Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S branch in KARUR, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code KVBL0001152 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.
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, KVBL0001152 is the IFSC of Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S branch. The format is fixed: KVBL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001152 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Karur Vysya Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Karur West L N S branch — IFSC KVBL0001152 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Karur, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karur Vysya Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Karur West L N S |
| IFSC Code | KVBL0001152 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST |
| City | Karur |
| District | Karur |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22654261 |
Karur West L N S branch overview
Located at 68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST, the Karur West L N S branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KVBL0001152 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 Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S branch came to be assigned the code KVBL0001152.
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 KVBL0001152, money simply cannot be routed to the KARUR WEST L N S branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Karur West L N S branch
Once you have an account at Karur Vysya Bank – KARUR WEST L N S, the IFSC KVBL0001152 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 Karur West L N S branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-22654261.
- 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 KVBL0001152
How to transfer money using IFSC KVBL0001152
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 KVBL0001152 across all three.
How to use IFSC KVBL0001152 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S 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 KVBL0001152.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karur Vysya Bank and the branch as KARUR WEST L N S.
- 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 KARUR WEST L N S
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KVBL0001152 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Karur Vysya Bank KARUR WEST L N S (IFSC KVBL0001152)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KVBL0001152 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KARUR WEST L N S branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Karur West L N S
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 KVBL0001152:
- 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 KARUR WEST L N S is still linked to IFSC KVBL0001152.
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 KVBL0001152
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 Karur Vysya Bank – KARUR WEST L N S is still mapped to IFSC KVBL0001152. 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 KVBL0001152 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC KVBL0001152
Karur Vysya Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KARUR WEST L N S 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 KVBL0001152 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.
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 KVBL0001152 and the account number together uniquely identify the Karur West L N S 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 – KARUR WEST L N S:
- The IFSC is exactly KVBL0001152 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 KARUR WEST L N S 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 Karur West L N S branch sits at 68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST. If you are travelling from outside Karur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-22654261 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 KVBL0001152 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KVBL0001152 for Karur Vysya Bank – KARUR WEST L N S, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Karur West L N S 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 KVBL0001152 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karur Vysya BankKarur West L N S Branch
68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST
Karur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 22-22654261
IFSC: KVBL0001152
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KVBL0001152 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KVBL0001152 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Karur Vysya Bank Karur West L N S branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22654261 during regular banking hours.
Where is Karur Vysya Bank Karur West L N S branch located?
Karur Vysya Bank's Karur West L N S branch is located at 68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST, Karur, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC KVBL0001152 the same for all accounts at Karur West L N S branch?
Yes. The IFSC KVBL0001152 is shared by every account held at Karur Vysya Bank's Karur West L N S branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Karur Vysya Bank Karur West L N S branch?
The IFSC code of Karur Vysya Bank, Karur West L N S branch is KVBL0001152. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Karur West L N S branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KVBL0001152 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karur Vysya Bank – Karur West L N S reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code KVBL0001152 belongs to Karur Vysya Bank's KARUR WEST L N S branch, located at 68 ERODE ROAD LNS POST in KARUR, 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.


