Below are the complete branch details for IDBI Bank, THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD branch, located in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is IBKL0889TCB. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case IBKL0889TCB for IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD is IBKL0889TCB. The first four letters IBKL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 889TCB map to this branch in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA.
Bank profile
IDBI Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch — IFSC IBKL0889TCB — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
About the The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch
The The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch of IDBI Bank is situated at MG ROAD,PB NO 115,TRIVANDRUM 1. 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 IBKL0889TCB is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0889TCB |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MG ROAD,PB NO 115,TRIVANDRUM 1 |
| City | Thiruvananthapuram |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 471 |
| Phone | 2477205 |
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 THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD branch came to be assigned the code IBKL0889TCB.
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 IBKL0889TCB, money simply cannot be routed to the THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0889TCB for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0889TCB
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 IBKL0889TCB across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD using IFSC IBKL0889TCB
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 IBKL0889TCB, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IBKL0889TCB
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 IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IBKL0889TCB while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to IDBI Bank THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD (IFSC IBKL0889TCB)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IBKL0889TCB in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd
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 IBKL0889TCB:
- 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 THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD is still linked to IFSC IBKL0889TCB.
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 IBKL0889TCB
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 IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD is still mapped to IFSC IBKL0889TCB. 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 IBKL0889TCB and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD, the IFSC IBKL0889TCB 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 The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd 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 IBKL0889TCB
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd 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 IBKL0889TCB 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.
How to reach the The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch
The branch is located at MG ROAD,PB NO 115,TRIVANDRUM 1, which puts it inside Thiruvananthapuram, the broader Thiruvananthapuram district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0889TCB should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 471-2477205 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 IBKL0889TCB and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IBKL0889TCB
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 – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD, 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:
IBKL0889TCB. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd 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 IBKL0889TCB continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IBKL0889TCB for IDBI Bank – THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD, 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 address & contact
IDBI BankThe Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd Branch
MG ROAD,PB NO 115,TRIVANDRUM 1
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone: 471-2477205
IFSC: IBKL0889TCB
Frequently asked questions
Where is IDBI Bank The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch located?
IDBI Bank's The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch is located at MG ROAD,PB NO 115,TRIVANDRUM 1, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0889TCB for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0889TCB to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch is IBKL0889TCB. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC IBKL0889TCB the same for all accounts at The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch?
Yes. The IFSC IBKL0889TCB is shared by every account held at IDBI Bank's The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 The Trivandrum Co Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC IBKL0889TCB valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IBKL0889TCB is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: IBKL0889TCB is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, THE TRIVANDRUM CO OPERATIVE URBAN BANK LTD branch, in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. 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.


