Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Karnataka Bank Limited's PALLADAM branch in TIRUPUR, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code KARB0000670 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 PALLADAM branch, the IFSC KARB0000670 breaks down as follows: KARB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000670 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Palladam |
| IFSC Code | KARB0000670 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | D.NO.216, TRICHY KOVAI MAIN ROAD, PALLADAM-641664 |
| City | Tirupur |
| District | Tirupur |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
Bank profile
Karnataka Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Palladam branch — IFSC KARB0000670 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Tirupur, Tamil Nadu.
Palladam branch overview
Located at D.NO.216, TRICHY KOVAI MAIN ROAD, PALLADAM-641664, the Palladam branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KARB0000670 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Karnataka Bank Limited's PALLADAM branch came to be assigned the code KARB0000670.
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 KARB0000670, money simply cannot be routed to the PALLADAM branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC KARB0000670
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 KARB0000670 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Bank Limited, PALLADAM using IFSC KARB0000670
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 KARB0000670, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Bank Limited – PALLADAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KARB0000670
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 – PALLADAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KARB0000670 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karnataka Bank Limited – PALLADAM, use IMPS. With IFSC KARB0000670 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 Palladam
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 KARB0000670:
- 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 PALLADAM is still linked to IFSC KARB0000670.
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 KARB0000670
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 – PALLADAM is still mapped to IFSC KARB0000670. 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 KARB0000670 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Palladam branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Bank Limited – PALLADAM, the IFSC KARB0000670 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 Palladam branch can access most of Karnataka Bank Limited'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 KARB0000670
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Palladam branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KARB0000670 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC KARB0000670
Karnataka Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PALLADAM 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 KARB0000670 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.
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 – PALLADAM:
- The IFSC is exactly KARB0000670 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 PALLADAM 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 Palladam branch sits at D.NO.216, TRICHY KOVAI MAIN ROAD, PALLADAM-641664. If you are travelling from outside Tirupur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 KARB0000670 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KARB0000670 for Karnataka Bank Limited – PALLADAM, 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 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 Palladam branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KARB0000670, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Bank LimitedPalladam Branch
D.NO.216, TRICHY KOVAI MAIN ROAD, PALLADAM-641664
Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: KARB0000670
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Karnataka Bank Limited Palladam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KARB0000670, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC KARB0000670 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KARB0000670 to send funds instantly.
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 Palladam branch but serve different purposes.
Does Karnataka Bank Limited Palladam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Bank Limited Palladam branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC KARB0000670 the same for all accounts at Palladam branch?
Yes. The IFSC KARB0000670 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Bank Limited's Palladam branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Karnataka Bank Limited Palladam branch located?
Karnataka Bank Limited's Palladam branch is located at D.NO.216, TRICHY KOVAI MAIN ROAD, PALLADAM-641664, Tirupur, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC KARB0000670 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KARB0000670 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: KARB0000670 is the IFSC code of Karnataka Bank Limited, PALLADAM branch, in TIRUPUR, TAMIL NADU. 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.


