If you are searching for the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch in KARVE, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is KKBK0002032. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC KKBK0002032 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0002032 breaks down as follows: KKBK identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002032 identifies this particular branch.
About Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch in Karve. 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, KKBK0002032.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Satara Karve Karad Branch |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0002032 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124 |
| City | Karve |
| District | Satara |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
About the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch
The Satara Karve Karad Branch branch of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is situated at GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124. 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 KKBK0002032 is used.
Why every Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited 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 SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KKBK0002032 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 KKBK0002032 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch
Once you have an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH, the IFSC KKBK0002032 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 Satara Karve Karad Branch 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 KKBK0002032
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0002032
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 KKBK0002032 across all three.
How to use IFSC KKBK0002032 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH 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 KKBK0002032.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited and the branch as SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH.
- 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 SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KKBK0002032 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC KKBK0002032 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC KKBK0002032 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – KKBK0002032 | Yes – KKBK0002032 | Yes – KKBK0002032 |
For most retail customers crediting the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0002032 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 Satara Karve Karad Branch 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 KKBK0002032 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KKBK0002032 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KKBK0002032
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH, 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:
KKBK0002032. - 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.
How to reach the Satara Karve Karad Branch branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124, which puts it inside Karve, the broader Satara district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Satara Karve Karad Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0002032 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1860-2662666 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 KKBK0002032 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KKBK0002032 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 KKBK0002032 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Satara Karve Karad Branch 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 KKBK0002032 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedSatara Karve Karad Branch Branch
GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124
Karve, Maharashtra
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0002032
Frequently asked questions
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 Satara Karve Karad Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Does Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Satara Karve Karad Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1860-2662666 to confirm.
Is IFSC KKBK0002032 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KKBK0002032 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Satara Karve Karad Branch branch located?
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Satara Karve Karad Branch branch is located at GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124, Karve, Maharashtra.
Can I use IFSC KKBK0002032 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KKBK0002032 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Satara Karve Karad Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 1860-2662666 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KKBK0002032 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – Satara Karve Karad Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Satara Karve Karad Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0002032, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code KKBK0002032 belongs to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SATARA KARVE KARAD BRANCH branch, located at GROUND FLOOR TARA BHAVAN MILKAT NO745 KARVE KARAD SATARA MH PIN 415124 in KARVE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


