If you are searching for the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, SHARANPUR BRANCH branch in NASHIK, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is KKBK0001918. 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 SHARANPUR BRANCH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC KKBK0001918 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 SHARANPUR BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0001918 breaks down as follows: KKBK identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001918 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sharanpur Branch |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0001918 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | UPPER GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORSHOP NO G2 CROWN COMPLEX OPP RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN SHARANPUR ROAD NASHIK 422002 |
| City | Nashik |
| District | Nashik |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
Bank profile
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Sharanpur Branch branch — IFSC KKBK0001918 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Nashik, Maharashtra.
Sharanpur Branch branch overview
Located at UPPER GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORSHOP NO G2 CROWN COMPLEX OPP RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN SHARANPUR ROAD NASHIK 422002, the Sharanpur Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KKBK0001918 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 SHARANPUR BRANCH of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KKBK0001918 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 KKBK0001918 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0001918
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 KKBK0001918 across all three.
NEFT to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, SHARANPUR BRANCH using IFSC KKBK0001918
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 KKBK0001918, and confirm that the system picks up Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SHARANPUR BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SHARANPUR BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SHARANPUR BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KKBK0001918 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 – SHARANPUR BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC KKBK0001918 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 Sharanpur Branch
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 KKBK0001918:
- 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 SHARANPUR BRANCH is still linked to IFSC KKBK0001918.
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.
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 SHARANPUR BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0001918 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sharanpur Branch branch is mapped to IFSC KKBK0001918 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 KKBK0001918.
Banking services available
The Sharanpur 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 KKBK0001918
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 KKBK0001918 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sharanpur Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sharanpur 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 KKBK0001918 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KKBK0001918
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 – SHARANPUR 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:
KKBK0001918. - 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 Sharanpur Branch branch
The branch is located at UPPER GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORSHOP NO G2 CROWN COMPLEX OPP RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN SHARANPUR ROAD NASHIK 422002, which puts it inside Nashik, the broader Nashik district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Sharanpur Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0001918 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 KKBK0001918 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KKBK0001918 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 KKBK0001918 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 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 Sharanpur Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KKBK0001918, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedSharanpur Branch Branch
UPPER GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORSHOP NO G2 CROWN COMPLEX OPP RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN SHARANPUR ROAD NASHIK 422002
Nashik, Maharashtra
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0001918
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Sharanpur Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0001918, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Sharanpur Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC KKBK0001918 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KKBK0001918 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KKBK0001918 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – Sharanpur Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Sharanpur Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 1860-2662666 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC KKBK0001918 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KKBK0001918 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC KKBK0001918 the same for all accounts at Sharanpur Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC KKBK0001918 is shared by every account held at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Sharanpur Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code KKBK0001918 belongs to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SHARANPUR BRANCH branch, located at UPPER GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORSHOP NO G2 CROWN COMPLEX OPP RAJIV GANDHI… in NASHIK, 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.


