This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Karnataka Bank Limited, BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI branch in MUMBAI. The 11-digit IFSC KARB0000106 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 Karnataka Bank Limited at the BHAYANDER EAST 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 Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI is KARB0000106. The first four letters KARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000106 map to this branch in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA.
About Karnataka Bank Limited
Karnataka Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bhayander East Mumbai 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, KARB0000106.
About the Bhayander East Mumbai branch
The Bhayander East Mumbai branch of Karnataka Bank Limited is situated at SHOP NO.12,OSTWAL ORNATE BLDG.NO.2,OPP.JAIN MANDIR,JESSAL PARK ROAD,BHAYANDAR(E),MUMBAI, PIN - 401105. 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 KARB0000106 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhayander East Mumbai |
| IFSC Code | KARB0000106 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO.12,OSTWAL ORNATE BLDG.NO.2,OPP.JAIN MANDIR,JESSAL PARK ROAD,BHAYANDAR(E),MUMBAI, PIN - 401105 |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Thane |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 28160880 |
Why every Karnataka Bank Limited 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 BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI of Karnataka Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KARB0000106 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 KARB0000106 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bhayander East Mumbai branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KARB0000106 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 KARB0000106
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 KARB0000106 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Bank Limited, BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI using IFSC KARB0000106
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 KARB0000106, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KARB0000106
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KARB0000106 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Karnataka Bank Limited BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI (IFSC KARB0000106)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KARB0000106 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bhayander East Mumbai
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 KARB0000106:
- 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 BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI is still linked to IFSC KARB0000106.
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 KARB0000106
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI is still mapped to IFSC KARB0000106. 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 KARB0000106 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bhayander East Mumbai branch is mapped to IFSC KARB0000106 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Karnataka Bank Limited, 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 KARB0000106.
Banking services available
The Bhayander East Mumbai branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-28160880.
- 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 KARB0000106
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bhayander East Mumbai 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 KARB0000106 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.
Reaching the branch
The Bhayander East Mumbai branch sits at SHOP NO.12,OSTWAL ORNATE BLDG.NO.2,OPP.JAIN MANDIR,JESSAL PARK ROAD,BHAYANDAR(E),MUMBAI, PIN - 401105. If you are travelling from outside Mumbai, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-28160880 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 KARB0000106 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KARB0000106
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST 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:
KARB0000106. - 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 Bhayander East Mumbai 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 KARB0000106 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KARB0000106 for Karnataka Bank Limited – BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI, 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
Karnataka Bank LimitedBhayander East Mumbai Branch
SHOP NO.12,OSTWAL ORNATE BLDG.NO.2,OPP.JAIN MANDIR,JESSAL PARK ROAD,BHAYANDAR(E),MUMBAI, PIN - 401105
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: 22-28160880
IFSC: KARB0000106
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KARB0000106 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KARB0000106 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Karnataka Bank Limited Bhayander East Mumbai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-28160880 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC KARB0000106 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KARB0000106 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC KARB0000106 the same for all accounts at Bhayander East Mumbai branch?
Yes. The IFSC KARB0000106 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Bank Limited's Bhayander East Mumbai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KARB0000106 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Bank Limited – Bhayander East Mumbai reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Karnataka Bank Limited Bhayander East Mumbai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KARB0000106, 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 Bhayander East Mumbai branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Bank Limited Bhayander East Mumbai branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-28160880 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code KARB0000106 belongs to Karnataka Bank Limited's BHAYANDER EAST MUMBAI branch, located at SHOP NO.12,OSTWAL ORNATE BLDG.NO.2,OPP.JAIN MANDIR,JESSAL PARK… 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.


