Below are the complete branch details for Karur Vysya Bank, KOVAIPUDUR branch, located in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KVBL0001294. 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 KVBL0001294 for Karur Vysya Bank – KOVAIPUDUR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, KVBL0001294 is the IFSC of Karur Vysya Bank's KOVAIPUDUR branch. The format is fixed: KVBL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001294 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Karur Vysya Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kovaipudur branch — IFSC KVBL0001294 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karur Vysya Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kovaipudur |
| IFSC Code | KVBL0001294 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 10,N BLOCK CBM COLLEGE ROAD KOVAIPUDUR |
| City | Coimbatore |
| District | Coimbatore |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22654261 |
About the Kovaipudur branch
The Kovaipudur branch of Karur Vysya Bank is situated at NO 10,N BLOCK CBM COLLEGE ROAD KOVAIPUDUR. 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 KVBL0001294 is used.
Why every Karur Vysya Bank 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 KOVAIPUDUR of Karur Vysya Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KVBL0001294 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 KVBL0001294 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kovaipudur branch is mapped to IFSC KVBL0001294 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Karur Vysya Bank, 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 KVBL0001294.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Kovaipudur branch can access most of Karur Vysya 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 KVBL0001294
How to transfer money using IFSC KVBL0001294
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 KVBL0001294 across all three.
How to use IFSC KVBL0001294 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karur Vysya Bank's KOVAIPUDUR 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 KVBL0001294.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karur Vysya Bank and the branch as KOVAIPUDUR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KVBL0001294
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 Karur Vysya Bank – KOVAIPUDUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KVBL0001294 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karur Vysya Bank – KOVAIPUDUR, use IMPS. With IFSC KVBL0001294 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 Kovaipudur
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 KVBL0001294:
- 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 KOVAIPUDUR is still linked to IFSC KVBL0001294.
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 Karur Vysya Bank's KOVAIPUDUR branch, the IFSC KVBL0001294 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kovaipudur 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 KVBL0001294 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.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Karur Vysya Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KVBL0001294 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kovaipudur branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 Karur Vysya Bank – KOVAIPUDUR:
- The IFSC is exactly KVBL0001294 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karur Vysya Bank as the bank name and KOVAIPUDUR 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.
How to reach the Kovaipudur branch
The branch is located at NO 10,N BLOCK CBM COLLEGE ROAD KOVAIPUDUR, which puts it inside Coimbatore, the broader Coimbatore district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karur Vysya Bank Kovaipudur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KVBL0001294 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22654261 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 KVBL0001294 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KVBL0001294 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 KVBL0001294 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-22654261.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kovaipudur 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 KVBL0001294 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karur Vysya BankKovaipudur Branch
NO 10,N BLOCK CBM COLLEGE ROAD KOVAIPUDUR
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 22-22654261
IFSC: KVBL0001294
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KVBL0001294 the same for all accounts at Kovaipudur branch?
Yes. The IFSC KVBL0001294 is shared by every account held at Karur Vysya Bank's Kovaipudur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Karur Vysya Bank Kovaipudur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22654261 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KVBL0001294 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karur Vysya Bank – Kovaipudur reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Karur Vysya Bank Kovaipudur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KVBL0001294, 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 Kovaipudur branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Karur Vysya Bank Kovaipudur branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22654261 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC KVBL0001294 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KVBL0001294 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code KVBL0001294 belongs to Karur Vysya Bank's KOVAIPUDUR branch, located at NO 10,N BLOCK CBM COLLEGE ROAD KOVAIPUDUR in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. 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.


