Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of Maharashtra's KHATLA branch in KHATLA, MIZORAM. The branch's IFSC code MAHB0002817 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 Bank of Maharashtra's KHATLA branch, the IFSC MAHB0002817 breaks down as follows: MAHB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002817 identifies this particular branch.
About Bank of Maharashtra
Bank of Maharashtra operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Khatla branch in Khatla. 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, MAHB0002817.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Khatla |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0002817 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR, UPPER KHATLA, D-27, M G ROAD, NEAR SABINGA LUNG THE DEIMI, DIST. - AIZAWL, MIZORAM - 796001 |
| City | Khatla |
| District | Aizawl |
| State | Mizoram |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7099254470 |
About the Khatla branch
The Khatla branch of Bank of Maharashtra is situated at GROUND FLOOR, UPPER KHATLA, D-27, M G ROAD, NEAR SABINGA LUNG THE DEIMI, DIST. - AIZAWL, MIZORAM - 796001. 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 MAHB0002817 is used.
Why every Bank of Maharashtra 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 KHATLA of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0002817 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 MAHB0002817 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Khatla branch is mapped to IFSC MAHB0002817 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Maharashtra, 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 MAHB0002817.
Banking services available
The Khatla branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-7099254470.
- 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 MAHB0002817
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0002817
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 MAHB0002817 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, KHATLA using IFSC MAHB0002817
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 MAHB0002817, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC MAHB0002817
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 Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC MAHB0002817 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA, use IMPS. With IFSC MAHB0002817 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 MAHB0002817 for Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA, 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 – MAHB0002817 | Yes – MAHB0002817 | Yes – MAHB0002817 |
For most retail customers crediting the Khatla 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 MAHB0002817
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 Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA is still mapped to IFSC MAHB0002817. 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 MAHB0002817 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Khatla 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 MAHB0002817 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Khatla branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0002817 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC MAHB0002817
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 Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA, 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:
MAHB0002817. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Khatla branch sits at GROUND FLOOR, UPPER KHATLA, D-27, M G ROAD, NEAR SABINGA LUNG THE DEIMI, DIST. - AIZAWL, MIZORAM - 796001. If you are travelling from outside Khatla, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-7099254470 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC MAHB0002817 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0002817 for Bank of Maharashtra – KHATLA, 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 Khatla branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC MAHB0002817, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraKhatla Branch
GROUND FLOOR, UPPER KHATLA, D-27, M G ROAD, NEAR SABINGA LUNG THE DEIMI, DIST. - AIZAWL, MIZORAM - 796001
Khatla, Mizoram
Phone: 91-7099254470
IFSC: MAHB0002817
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC MAHB0002817 the same for all accounts at Khatla branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0002817 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Khatla branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0002817 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Khatla reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC MAHB0002817 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0002817 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Khatla as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0002817, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC MAHB0002817 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC MAHB0002817 to send funds instantly.
Where is Bank of Maharashtra Khatla branch located?
Bank of Maharashtra's Khatla branch is located at GROUND FLOOR, UPPER KHATLA, D-27, M G ROAD, NEAR SABINGA LUNG THE DEIMI, DIST. - AIZAWL, MIZORAM - 796001, Khatla, Mizoram.
Does Bank of Maharashtra Khatla branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7099254470 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0002817 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, KHATLA branch, in KHATLA, MIZORAM. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.
