This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, KOOLIPATTI branch in NAMAKKAL. The 11-digit IFSC TMBL0000265 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited at the KOOLIPATTI location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI is TMBL0000265. The first four letters TMBL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000265 map to this branch in NAMAKKAL, TAMIL NADU.
About Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Koolipatti branch in Namakkal. 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, TMBL0000265.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Koolipatti |
| IFSC Code | TMBL0000265 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | D.NO.4/400A, GANGA NAGAR, KOOLIPATTI,REDDIPATTI POST,THURAIYUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT-637 002 |
| City | Namakkal |
| District | Namakkal |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4286 |
| Phone | 287060 |
About the Koolipatti branch
The Koolipatti branch of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited is situated at D.NO.4/400A, GANGA NAGAR, KOOLIPATTI,REDDIPATTI POST,THURAIYUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT-637 002. 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 TMBL0000265 is used.
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's KOOLIPATTI branch came to be assigned the code TMBL0000265.
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 TMBL0000265, money simply cannot be routed to the KOOLIPATTI branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Koolipatti branch is mapped to IFSC TMBL0000265 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Tamilnad Mercantile 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 TMBL0000265.
Banking services available
The Koolipatti branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4286-287060.
- 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 TMBL0000265
How to transfer money using IFSC TMBL0000265
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 TMBL0000265 across all three.
NEFT to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, KOOLIPATTI using IFSC TMBL0000265
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 TMBL0000265, and confirm that the system picks up Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KOOLIPATTI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's KOOLIPATTI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC TMBL0000265 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited KOOLIPATTI (IFSC TMBL0000265)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC TMBL0000265 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KOOLIPATTI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC TMBL0000265 for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI, 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 – TMBL0000265 | Yes – TMBL0000265 | Yes – TMBL0000265 |
For most retail customers crediting the Koolipatti 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 TMBL0000265
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI is still mapped to IFSC TMBL0000265. 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 TMBL0000265 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC TMBL0000265
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KOOLIPATTI branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC TMBL0000265 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Koolipatti branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC TMBL0000265 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 TMBL0000265
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI, 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:
TMBL0000265. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Koolipatti branch sits at D.NO.4/400A, GANGA NAGAR, KOOLIPATTI,REDDIPATTI POST,THURAIYUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT-637 002. If you are travelling from outside Namakkal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 4286-287060 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 TMBL0000265 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC TMBL0000265 for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – KOOLIPATTI, 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 Koolipatti 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 TMBL0000265 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank LimitedKoolipatti Branch
D.NO.4/400A, GANGA NAGAR, KOOLIPATTI,REDDIPATTI POST,THURAIYUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT-637 002
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4286-287060
IFSC: TMBL0000265
Frequently asked questions
Does Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Koolipatti branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 4286-287060 to confirm.
Where is Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Koolipatti branch located?
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's Koolipatti branch is located at D.NO.4/400A, GANGA NAGAR, KOOLIPATTI,REDDIPATTI POST,THURAIYUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT-637 002, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
What is the IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Koolipatti branch?
The IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, Koolipatti branch is TMBL0000265. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC TMBL0000265 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC TMBL0000265 to send funds instantly.
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 Koolipatti branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Koolipatti branch?
You can reach the branch at 4286-287060 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: TMBL0000265 is the IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, KOOLIPATTI branch, in NAMAKKAL, TAMIL NADU. 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.


