Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's MUMBAI BANDRA branch in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code KKBK0000654 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, KKBK0000654 is the IFSC of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's MUMBAI BANDRA branch. The format is fixed: KKBK = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000654 = branch identifier.
About Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mumbai Bandra branch in Mumbai. 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, KKBK0000654.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mumbai Bandra |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0000654 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,MAKER MAHAL,TURNER ROAD,BANDRA (WEST), |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
Mumbai Bandra branch overview
Located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,MAKER MAHAL,TURNER ROAD,BANDRA (WEST),, the Mumbai Bandra branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KKBK0000654 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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's MUMBAI BANDRA branch came to be assigned the code KKBK0000654.
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 KKBK0000654, money simply cannot be routed to the MUMBAI BANDRA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Mumbai Bandra branch is mapped to IFSC KKBK0000654 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 KKBK0000654.
Banking services available
The Mumbai Bandra 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 KKBK0000654
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0000654
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 KKBK0000654 across all three.
How to use IFSC KKBK0000654 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's MUMBAI BANDRA 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 KKBK0000654.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited and the branch as MUMBAI BANDRA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KKBK0000654
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – MUMBAI BANDRA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KKBK0000654 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited MUMBAI BANDRA (IFSC KKBK0000654)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KKBK0000654 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MUMBAI BANDRA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mumbai Bandra
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 KKBK0000654:
- 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 MUMBAI BANDRA is still linked to IFSC KKBK0000654.
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 KKBK0000654
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 – MUMBAI BANDRA is still mapped to IFSC KKBK0000654. 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 KKBK0000654 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mumbai Bandra 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 KKBK0000654 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 Mumbai Bandra branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KKBK0000654 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 KKBK0000654
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 – MUMBAI BANDRA, 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:
KKBK0000654. - 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 Mumbai Bandra branch
The branch is located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,MAKER MAHAL,TURNER ROAD,BANDRA (WEST),, which puts it inside Mumbai, the broader Mumbai Suburban district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Mumbai Bandra branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0000654 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 KKBK0000654 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KKBK0000654 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 KKBK0000654 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 Mumbai Bandra 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 KKBK0000654 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedMumbai Bandra Branch
GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,MAKER MAHAL,TURNER ROAD,BANDRA (WEST),
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0000654
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Mumbai Bandra branch located?
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Mumbai Bandra branch is located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,MAKER MAHAL,TURNER ROAD,BANDRA (WEST),, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Does Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Mumbai Bandra branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1860-2662666 to confirm.
How do I add Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Mumbai Bandra as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0000654, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC KKBK0000654 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KKBK0000654 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KKBK0000654 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – Mumbai Bandra reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC KKBK0000654 the same for all accounts at Mumbai Bandra branch?
Yes. The IFSC KKBK0000654 is shared by every account held at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Mumbai Bandra branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Mumbai Bandra branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: KKBK0000654 is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, MUMBAI BANDRA branch, in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


