This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Karnataka Bank Limited, TIRUPATI branch in TIRUPATHI. The 11-digit IFSC KARB0000765 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 TIRUPATI 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Karnataka Bank Limited's TIRUPATI branch, the IFSC KARB0000765 breaks down as follows: KARB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000765 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tirupati |
| IFSC Code | KARB0000765 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501 |
| City | Tirupathi |
| District | Chitoor |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| STD Code | 877 |
| Phone | 2241356 |
About the bank
Karnataka Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Tirupati branch in Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code KARB0000765 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501. It serves the Tirupathi region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Karnataka Bank Limited. The IFSC KARB0000765 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 TIRUPATI of Karnataka Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KARB0000765 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 KARB0000765 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC KARB0000765
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 KARB0000765 across all three.
How to use IFSC KARB0000765 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karnataka Bank Limited's TIRUPATI 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 KARB0000765.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karnataka Bank Limited and the branch as TIRUPATI.
- 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 TIRUPATI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Bank Limited's TIRUPATI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KARB0000765 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karnataka Bank Limited – TIRUPATI, use IMPS. With IFSC KARB0000765 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 Tirupati
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 KARB0000765:
- 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 TIRUPATI is still linked to IFSC KARB0000765.
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.
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 Karnataka Bank Limited's TIRUPATI branch, the IFSC KARB0000765 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.
Account types you can open at the Tirupati branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Bank Limited – TIRUPATI, the IFSC KARB0000765 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 Tirupati branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 877-2241356.
- 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 KARB0000765
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Tirupati branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KARB0000765 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Tirupati 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 KARB0000765 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.
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – TIRUPATI:
- The IFSC is exactly KARB0000765 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karnataka Bank Limited as the bank name and TIRUPATI 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.
Reaching the branch
The Tirupati branch sits at E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501. If you are travelling from outside Tirupathi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 877-2241356 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 KARB0000765 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KARB0000765 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 KARB0000765 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 877-2241356.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Tirupati 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 KARB0000765 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Bank LimitedTirupati Branch
E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501
Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 877-2241356
IFSC: KARB0000765
Frequently asked questions
Where is Karnataka Bank Limited Tirupati branch located?
Karnataka Bank Limited's Tirupati branch is located at E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh.
How do I add Karnataka Bank Limited Tirupati as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KARB0000765, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Karnataka Bank Limited Tirupati branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 877-2241356 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Bank Limited Tirupati branch?
You can reach the branch at 877-2241356 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KARB0000765 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Bank Limited – Tirupati reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Tirupati branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Bank Limited Tirupati branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Bank Limited, Tirupati branch is KARB0000765. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC KARB0000765 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KARB0000765 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code KARB0000765 belongs to Karnataka Bank Limited's TIRUPATI branch, located at E B S R COMPLEX,GROUND FLOOR,19-8-85,RAYALA-CHERAVU ROAD,TIRUPATI, PIN - 517501 in TIRUPATHI, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.


