Below are the complete branch details for Karur Vysya Bank, VIZIANAGARAM branch, located in VIZIANAGARAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KVBL0001436. 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 KVBL0001436 for Karur Vysya Bank – VIZIANAGARAM — 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, KVBL0001436 is the IFSC of Karur Vysya Bank's VIZIANAGARAM branch. The format is fixed: KVBL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001436 = branch identifier.
About Karur Vysya Bank
Karur Vysya Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Vizianagaram branch in Vizianagaram. 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, KVBL0001436.
About this branch
The branch is located at D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD. It serves the Vizianagaram region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Karur Vysya Bank. The IFSC KVBL0001436 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karur Vysya Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vizianagaram |
| IFSC Code | KVBL0001436 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD |
| City | Vizianagaram |
| District | Vizianagaram |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22654261 |
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 VIZIANAGARAM of Karur Vysya Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KVBL0001436 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 KVBL0001436 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 Vizianagaram branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KVBL0001436 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 KVBL0001436
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 KVBL0001436 across all three.
NEFT to Karur Vysya Bank, VIZIANAGARAM using IFSC KVBL0001436
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 KVBL0001436, and confirm that the system picks up Karur Vysya Bank – VIZIANAGARAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KVBL0001436
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 – VIZIANAGARAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KVBL0001436 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karur Vysya Bank – VIZIANAGARAM, use IMPS. With IFSC KVBL0001436 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 Vizianagaram
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 KVBL0001436:
- 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 VIZIANAGARAM is still linked to IFSC KVBL0001436.
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 KVBL0001436
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 – VIZIANAGARAM is still mapped to IFSC KVBL0001436. 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 KVBL0001436 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Vizianagaram branch is mapped to IFSC KVBL0001436 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 KVBL0001436.
Banking services available
The Vizianagaram 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 KVBL0001436
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Vizianagaram 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 KVBL0001436 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 Vizianagaram branch sits at D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD. If you are travelling from outside Vizianagaram, 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 KVBL0001436 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KVBL0001436
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 Karur Vysya Bank – VIZIANAGARAM, 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:
KVBL0001436. - 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 Vizianagaram 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 KVBL0001436 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KVBL0001436 for Karur Vysya Bank – VIZIANAGARAM, 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
Karur Vysya BankVizianagaram Branch
D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD
Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 22-22654261
IFSC: KVBL0001436
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Karur Vysya Bank Vizianagaram branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22654261 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC KVBL0001436 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KVBL0001436 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Karur Vysya Bank Vizianagaram branch?
The IFSC code of Karur Vysya Bank, Vizianagaram branch is KVBL0001436. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KVBL0001436 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karur Vysya Bank – Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Karur Vysya Bank Vizianagaram as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KVBL0001436, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Karur Vysya Bank Vizianagaram branch located?
Karur Vysya Bank's Vizianagaram branch is located at D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh.
Is IFSC KVBL0001436 the same for all accounts at Vizianagaram branch?
Yes. The IFSC KVBL0001436 is shared by every account held at Karur Vysya Bank's Vizianagaram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code KVBL0001436 belongs to Karur Vysya Bank's VIZIANAGARAM branch, located at D NO 5-1-11,DHANAVARDHANA COMPLEX N C S ROAD in VIZIANAGARAM, 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.


