If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, OMALUR branch in OMALUR, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is MAHB0002665. 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 OMALUR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC MAHB0002665 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Bank of Maharashtra – OMALUR is MAHB0002665. The first four letters MAHB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002665 map to this branch in OMALUR, TAMIL NADU.
About the bank
Bank of Maharashtra serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Omalur branch in Omalur, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code MAHB0002665 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR, VKS COMPLEX, 6/250, INDIRA NAGAR, PACHANAMPATTI POST, MECHERI PIRIVU, OMALUR, SALEM 636 455. It serves the Omalur 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 MAHB0002665 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Omalur |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0002665 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR, VKS COMPLEX, 6/250, INDIRA NAGAR, PACHANAMPATTI POST, MECHERI PIRIVU, OMALUR, SALEM 636 455 |
| City | Omalur |
| District | Salem |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7824872141 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Bank of Maharashtra's OMALUR branch came to be assigned the code MAHB0002665.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC MAHB0002665, money simply cannot be routed to the OMALUR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Maharashtra carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC MAHB0002665 and the account number together uniquely identify the Omalur branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0002665
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 MAHB0002665 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, OMALUR using IFSC MAHB0002665
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 MAHB0002665, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – OMALUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC MAHB0002665
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 – OMALUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC MAHB0002665 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Maharashtra – OMALUR, use IMPS. With IFSC MAHB0002665 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Omalur
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 MAHB0002665:
- 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 OMALUR is still linked to IFSC MAHB0002665.
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 MAHB0002665
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 – OMALUR is still mapped to IFSC MAHB0002665. 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 MAHB0002665 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Omalur branch is mapped to IFSC MAHB0002665 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 MAHB0002665.
Banking services available
The Omalur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-7824872141.
- 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 MAHB0002665
Online banking and IFSC MAHB0002665
Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the OMALUR 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 MAHB0002665 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.
Reaching the branch
The Omalur branch sits at GROUND FLOOR, VKS COMPLEX, 6/250, INDIRA NAGAR, PACHANAMPATTI POST, MECHERI PIRIVU, OMALUR, SALEM 636 455. If you are travelling from outside Omalur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-7824872141 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 MAHB0002665 and your account number.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Bank of Maharashtra – OMALUR:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0002665 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of Maharashtra as the bank name and OMALUR as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
Working hours
Branch counters at Omalur 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 MAHB0002665 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC MAHB0002665 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm MAHB0002665 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-7824872141.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraOmalur Branch
GROUND FLOOR, VKS COMPLEX, 6/250, INDIRA NAGAR, PACHANAMPATTI POST, MECHERI PIRIVU, OMALUR, SALEM 636 455
Omalur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-7824872141
IFSC: MAHB0002665
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC MAHB0002665 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC MAHB0002665 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC MAHB0002665 the same for all accounts at Omalur branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0002665 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Omalur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Bank of Maharashtra Omalur branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7824872141 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC MAHB0002665 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0002665 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Omalur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0002665, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Omalur branch but serve different purposes.
Does Bank of Maharashtra Omalur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7824872141 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Omalur branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Omalur branch is MAHB0002665. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code MAHB0002665 belongs to Bank of Maharashtra's OMALUR branch, located at GROUND FLOOR, VKS COMPLEX, 6/250, INDIRA NAGAR, PACHANAMPATTI POST, MECHERI… in OMALUR, TAMIL NADU. 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.
