This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for IDBI Bank, MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch in MUMBAI. The 11-digit IFSC IBKL0000126 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with IDBI Bank at the MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 IDBI Bank – MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI is IBKL0000126. The first four letters IBKL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000126 map to this branch in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA.
About the bank
IDBI Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Main Branch Mumbai branch in Mumbai, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IBKL0000126 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Main Branch Mumbai |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0000126 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | WORLD TRADE CENTRE GROUND FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI 400 005 |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Greater Mumbai |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9821420001 |
About this branch
The branch is located at WORLD TRADE CENTRE GROUND FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI 400 005. 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 IDBI Bank. The IFSC IBKL0000126 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 IDBI Bank's MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch came to be assigned the code IBKL0000126.
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 IBKL0000126, money simply cannot be routed to the MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Main Branch Mumbai branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI, the IFSC IBKL0000126 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Main Branch Mumbai branch can access most of IDBI Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC IBKL0000126
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0000126
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 IBKL0000126 across all three.
How to use IFSC IBKL0000126 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to IDBI Bank's MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC IBKL0000126.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as IDBI Bank and the branch as MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI.
- 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 MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at IDBI Bank's MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IBKL0000126 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to IDBI Bank – MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI, use IMPS. With IFSC IBKL0000126 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 IBKL0000126 for IDBI Bank – MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI, 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 – IBKL0000126 | Yes – IBKL0000126 | Yes – IBKL0000126 |
For most retail customers crediting the Main Branch Mumbai 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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at IDBI Bank's MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch, the IFSC IBKL0000126 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Online banking and IFSC IBKL0000126
IDBI Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI 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 IBKL0000126 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 Main Branch Mumbai branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0000126 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 IBKL0000126
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 IDBI Bank – MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI, 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:
IBKL0000126. - 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 Main Branch Mumbai branch sits at WORLD TRADE CENTRE GROUND FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI 400 005. If you are travelling from outside Mumbai, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9821420001 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 IBKL0000126 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC IBKL0000126 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 IBKL0000126 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9821420001.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Main Branch Mumbai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IBKL0000126, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
IDBI BankMain Branch Mumbai Branch
WORLD TRADE CENTRE GROUND FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI 400 005
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: 91-9821420001
IFSC: IBKL0000126
Frequently asked questions
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 Main Branch Mumbai branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC IBKL0000126 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IBKL0000126 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Main Branch Mumbai branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9821420001 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC IBKL0000126 the same for all accounts at Main Branch Mumbai branch?
Yes. The IFSC IBKL0000126 is shared by every account held at IDBI Bank's Main Branch Mumbai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0000126 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0000126 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Main Branch Mumbai branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Main Branch Mumbai branch is IBKL0000126. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code IBKL0000126 belongs to IDBI Bank's MAIN BRANCH MUMBAI branch, located at WORLD TRADE CENTRE GROUND FLOOR CUFFE PARADE MUMBAI 400 005 in MUMBAI, 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.


