Below are the complete branch details for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, TIRUPATHI branch, located in TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KKBK0007889. 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 KKBK0007889 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – TIRUPATHI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 TIRUPATHI branch, the IFSC KKBK0007889 breaks down as follows: KKBK identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 007889 identifies this particular branch.
About Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Tirupathi branch in Tirupati. 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, KKBK0007889.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tirupathi |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0007889 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, KRISHNA TULASI PARADISE, 392A, TILAK ROAD, TIRUPATHI - 517501 |
| City | Tirupati |
| District | Chittoor |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
About the Tirupathi branch
The Tirupathi branch of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is situated at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, KRISHNA TULASI PARADISE, 392A, TILAK ROAD, TIRUPATHI - 517501. 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 KKBK0007889 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 TIRUPATHI of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KKBK0007889 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 KKBK0007889 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Tirupathi branch is mapped to IFSC KKBK0007889 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 KKBK0007889.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Tirupathi branch can access most of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC KKBK0007889
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0007889
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 KKBK0007889 across all three.
NEFT to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, TIRUPATHI using IFSC KKBK0007889
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 KKBK0007889, and confirm that the system picks up Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – TIRUPATHI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KKBK0007889
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 – TIRUPATHI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KKBK0007889 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – TIRUPATHI, use IMPS. With IFSC KKBK0007889 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 KKBK0007889 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – TIRUPATHI, 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 – KKBK0007889 | Yes – KKBK0007889 | Yes – KKBK0007889 |
For most retail customers crediting the Tirupathi 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.
UPI payments and IFSC KKBK0007889
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 – TIRUPATHI is still mapped to IFSC KKBK0007889. 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 KKBK0007889 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 Tirupathi 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 KKBK0007889 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 Tirupathi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KKBK0007889 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – TIRUPATHI:
- The IFSC is exactly KKBK0007889 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 TIRUPATHI 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.
Reaching the branch
The Tirupathi branch sits at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, KRISHNA TULASI PARADISE, 392A, TILAK ROAD, TIRUPATHI - 517501. If you are travelling from outside Tirupati, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1860-2662666 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 KKBK0007889 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KKBK0007889 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – TIRUPATHI, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Tirupathi 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 KKBK0007889 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedTirupathi Branch
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, KRISHNA TULASI PARADISE, 392A, TILAK ROAD, TIRUPATHI - 517501
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0007889
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 Tirupathi branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Tirupathi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0007889, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Tirupathi branch?
The IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Tirupathi branch is KKBK0007889. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC KKBK0007889 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KKBK0007889 to send funds instantly.
Does Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Tirupathi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1860-2662666 to confirm.
Is IFSC KKBK0007889 the same for all accounts at Tirupathi branch?
Yes. The IFSC KKBK0007889 is shared by every account held at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Tirupathi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC KKBK0007889 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KKBK0007889 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KKBK0007889 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – Tirupathi reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code KKBK0007889 belongs to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's TIRUPATHI branch, located at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, KRISHNA TULASI PARADISE, 392A,… in TIRUPATI, 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.


