If you are searching for the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM branch in VISHAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is KKBK0007705. 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 RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC KKBK0007705 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM is KKBK0007705. The first four letters KKBK are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 007705 map to this branch in VISHAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH.
About Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch in Vishakhapatnam. 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, KKBK0007705.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ramnagar Visakhapatnam |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0007705 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR, DOOR NO.7-1-64, CHINAWALTAIR, WALTAIR WARD, BEACH ROAD, VISAKHAPATNAM -530017 |
| City | Vishakhapatnam |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch overview
Located at GROUND FLOOR, DOOR NO.7-1-64, CHINAWALTAIR, WALTAIR WARD, BEACH ROAD, VISAKHAPATNAM -530017, the Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KKBK0007705 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 RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KKBK0007705 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 KKBK0007705 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch
Once you have an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM, the IFSC KKBK0007705 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam 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 KKBK0007705
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0007705
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 KKBK0007705 across all three.
NEFT to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM using IFSC KKBK0007705
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 KKBK0007705, and confirm that the system picks up Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KKBK0007705 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 – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM, use IMPS. With IFSC KKBK0007705 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 KKBK0007705 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM, 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 – KKBK0007705 | Yes – KKBK0007705 | Yes – KKBK0007705 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ramnagar Visakhapatnam 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 KKBK0007705
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 – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM is still mapped to IFSC KKBK0007705. 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 KKBK0007705 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam 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 KKBK0007705 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 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 KKBK0007705 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KKBK0007705
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 – RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM, 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:
KKBK0007705. - 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR, DOOR NO.7-1-64, CHINAWALTAIR, WALTAIR WARD, BEACH ROAD, VISAKHAPATNAM -530017, which puts it inside Vishakhapatnam, the broader Visakhapatnam district, and the state of Andhra Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0007705 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 KKBK0007705 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KKBK0007705 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 KKBK0007705 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KKBK0007705, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedRamnagar Visakhapatnam Branch
GROUND FLOOR, DOOR NO.7-1-64, CHINAWALTAIR, WALTAIR WARD, BEACH ROAD, VISAKHAPATNAM -530017
Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0007705
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch?
The IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch is KKBK0007705. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC KKBK0007705 the same for all accounts at Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch?
Yes. The IFSC KKBK0007705 is shared by every account held at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC KKBK0007705 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KKBK0007705 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Ramnagar Visakhapatnam branch?
You can reach the branch at 1860-2662666 during regular banking hours.
Does Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Ramnagar Visakhapatnam 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 Ramnagar Visakhapatnam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0007705, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: KKBK0007705 is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, RAMNAGAR VISAKHAPATNAM branch, in VISHAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.


