IFSC Code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar Branch, Uttarakhand

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch in HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND. The branch's IFSC code KKBK0005373 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, KKBK0005373 is the IFSC of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch. The format is fixed: KKBK = bank code, 0 = reserved, 005373 = branch identifier.

About the bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch in Haridwar, Uttarakhand is part of this network and uses the IFSC code KKBK0005373 for all electronic settlement.

About the Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch

The Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is situated at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, R-81, SHIVALIK NAGAR, BHEL, NEAR ATAL CHOWK, HARDWAR - 249403. UTTARAKHAND. 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 KKBK0005373 is used.

Branch details at a glance

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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code KKBK0005373.

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 KKBK0005373, money simply cannot be routed to the HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch electronically.

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KKBK0005373 and the account number together uniquely identify the Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0005373

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 KKBK0005373 across all three.

How to use IFSC KKBK0005373 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC KKBK0005373.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited and the branch as HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR.
5. 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 HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KKBK0005373 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR (IFSC KKBK0005373)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KKBK0005373 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar

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 KKBK0005373:

• 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 HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR is still linked to IFSC KKBK0005373.

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 KKBK0005373

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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC KKBK0005373. 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 KKBK0005373 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch is mapped to IFSC KKBK0005373 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 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 KKBK0005373.

Banking services available

The Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1860-2662666.

• 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 KKBK0005373

Online banking and IFSC KKBK0005373

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR 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 KKBK0005373 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.

How to reach the Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch

The branch is located at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, R-81, SHIVALIK NAGAR, BHEL, NEAR ATAL CHOWK, HARDWAR - 249403. UTTARAKHAND, which puts it inside Haridwar, the broader Hardwar district, and the state of Uttarakhand. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0005373 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 1860-2662666 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 KKBK0005373 and your account number.

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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR:

• The IFSC is exactly KKBK0005373 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited as the bank name and HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR 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.

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 Hardwar - Shivalik Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KKBK0005373, however, work 24x7.

Verifying IFSC KKBK0005373 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 KKBK0005373 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 1860-2662666.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: KKBK0005373 is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, HARDWAR - SHIVALIK NAGAR branch, in HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND. 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.