IFSC Code of Bank of Maharashtra, Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori Branch, Maharashtra

If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is MAHB0001178. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.

You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC MAHB0001178 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.

IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.

In our case, MAHB0001178 is the IFSC of Bank of Maharashtra's MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch. The format is fixed: MAHB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001178 = branch identifier.

About Bank of Maharashtra

Bank of Maharashtra operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori branch in Mumbai. 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, MAHB0001178.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at CHAUGULE HIGH SCHOOLSHREE KRISHNANAGAR, MUMBAI, P.O. BORIVALI,400066. It serves the Mumbai region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bank of Maharashtra. The IFSC MAHB0001178 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

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 MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0001178 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 MAHB0001178 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Account types you can open at the Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori branch

Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI, the IFSC MAHB0001178 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:

• Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
• Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
• Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
• NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
• Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
• Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
• Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.

Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.

Banking services available

The Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-8657798644.

• 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 MAHB0001178

How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0001178

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 MAHB0001178 across all three.

How to use IFSC MAHB0001178 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of Maharashtra's MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC MAHB0001178.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of Maharashtra and the branch as MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Maharashtra's MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC MAHB0001178 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Bank of Maharashtra MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI (IFSC MAHB0001178)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC MAHB0001178 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori

The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC MAHB0001178:

• NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
• RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
• IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
• UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI is still linked to IFSC MAHB0001178.

For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.

UPI payments and IFSC MAHB0001178

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 – MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI is still mapped to IFSC MAHB0001178. 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 MAHB0001178 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Online banking and IFSC MAHB0001178

Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC MAHB0001178 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0001178 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 MAHB0001178

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 – MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI, 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: MAHB0001178.
• 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 Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori branch sits at CHAUGULE HIGH SCHOOLSHREE KRISHNANAGAR, MUMBAI, P.O. BORIVALI,400066. If you are travelling from outside Mumbai, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-8657798644 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 MAHB0001178 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0001178 for Bank of Maharashtra – MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Mumbai-Shreekrishnanagar,Bori are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to MAHB0001178 continue to work without interruption.

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Final notes

To recap: MAHB0001178 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, MUMBAI-SHREEKRISHNANAGAR,BORI branch, in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. 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.