Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE branch in THANE, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0003526 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Axis Bank's KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE branch, the IFSC UTIB0003526 breaks down as follows: UTIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003526 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kharghar Sector Twelve |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0003526 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR PIN CODE 410210 |
| City | Thane |
| District | Raigad |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9867558662 |
About Axis Bank
Axis Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch in Thane. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, UTIB0003526.
About the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch
The Kharghar Sector Twelve branch of Axis Bank is situated at GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR PIN CODE 410210. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UTIB0003526 is used.
Why every Axis Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0003526 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC UTIB0003526 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0003526
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC UTIB0003526 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE using IFSC UTIB0003526
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC UTIB0003526, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0003526
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0003526 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0003526 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UTIB0003526 for Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – UTIB0003526 | Yes – UTIB0003526 | Yes – UTIB0003526 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
UPI payments and IFSC UTIB0003526
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0003526. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC UTIB0003526 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch is mapped to IFSC UTIB0003526 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Axis Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains UTIB0003526.
Banking services available
The Kharghar Sector Twelve branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9867558662.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC UTIB0003526
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Axis Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTIB0003526 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC UTIB0003526 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UTIB0003526
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
UTIB0003526. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
How to reach the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch
The branch is located at GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR PIN CODE 410210, which puts it inside Thane, the broader Raigad district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Kharghar Sector Twelve branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0003526 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9867558662 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC UTIB0003526 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0003526 for Axis Bank – KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Kharghar Sector Twelve branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0003526, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankKharghar Sector Twelve Branch
GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR PIN CODE 410210
Thane, Maharashtra
Phone: 91-9867558662
IFSC: UTIB0003526
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0003526 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Kharghar Sector Twelve reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Kharghar Sector Twelve branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Kharghar Sector Twelve branch is UTIB0003526. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Kharghar Sector Twelve branch but serve different purposes.
Does Axis Bank Kharghar Sector Twelve branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9867558662 to confirm.
How do I add Axis Bank Kharghar Sector Twelve as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0003526, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UTIB0003526 the same for all accounts at Kharghar Sector Twelve branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0003526 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Kharghar Sector Twelve branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Axis Bank Kharghar Sector Twelve branch located?
Axis Bank's Kharghar Sector Twelve branch is located at GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR PIN CODE 410210, Thane, Maharashtra.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0003526 belongs to Axis Bank's KHARGHAR SECTOR TWELVE branch, located at GR FLR SHOP NO 1 2 3 TULSI MANGAL COOP SOCIETY LTD SECT 12 PLOT NO 51 KHARGHAR… in THANE, MAHARASHTRA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


