This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, RADHAPURAM branch in RADHAPURAM. The 11-digit IFSC TMBL0000029 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 RADHAPURAM 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.
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's RADHAPURAM branch, the IFSC TMBL0000029 breaks down as follows: TMBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000029 identifies this particular branch.
About Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Radhapuram branch in Radhapuram. 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, TMBL0000029.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Radhapuram |
| IFSC Code | TMBL0000029 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 15,SOUTH CAR STREET, RADHAPURAM-627111 TAMILNADU |
| City | Radhapuram |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4637 |
| Phone | 254371 |
Radhapuram branch overview
Located at 15,SOUTH CAR STREET, RADHAPURAM-627111 TAMILNADU, the Radhapuram branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC TMBL0000029 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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's RADHAPURAM branch came to be assigned the code TMBL0000029.
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 TMBL0000029, money simply cannot be routed to the RADHAPURAM branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Radhapuram branch
Once you have an account at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM, the IFSC TMBL0000029 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Radhapuram branch can access most of Tamilnad Mercantile 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 TMBL0000029
How to transfer money using IFSC TMBL0000029
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 TMBL0000029 across all three.
NEFT to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, RADHAPURAM using IFSC TMBL0000029
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 TMBL0000029, and confirm that the system picks up Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC TMBL0000029
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC TMBL0000029 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM, use IMPS. With IFSC TMBL0000029 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 TMBL0000029 for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM, 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 – TMBL0000029 | Yes – TMBL0000029 | Yes – TMBL0000029 |
For most retail customers crediting the Radhapuram 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 TMBL0000029
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 – RADHAPURAM is still mapped to IFSC TMBL0000029. 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 TMBL0000029 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC TMBL0000029
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RADHAPURAM 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 TMBL0000029 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC TMBL0000029 and the account number together uniquely identify the Radhapuram branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM:
- The IFSC is exactly TMBL0000029 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited as the bank name and RADHAPURAM 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.
How to reach the Radhapuram branch
The branch is located at 15,SOUTH CAR STREET, RADHAPURAM-627111 TAMILNADU, which puts it inside Radhapuram, the broader Tirunelveli district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Radhapuram branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC TMBL0000029 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 4637-254371 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 TMBL0000029 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC TMBL0000029 for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – RADHAPURAM, 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 Radhapuram 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 TMBL0000029 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank LimitedRadhapuram Branch
15,SOUTH CAR STREET, RADHAPURAM-627111 TAMILNADU
Radhapuram, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4637-254371
IFSC: TMBL0000029
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Radhapuram branch?
The IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, Radhapuram branch is TMBL0000029. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Radhapuram branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 4637-254371 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using TMBL0000029 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – Radhapuram reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC TMBL0000029 the same for all accounts at Radhapuram branch?
Yes. The IFSC TMBL0000029 is shared by every account held at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's Radhapuram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC TMBL0000029 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC TMBL0000029 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC TMBL0000029 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC TMBL0000029 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Radhapuram branch?
You can reach the branch at 4637-254371 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Radhapuram as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC TMBL0000029, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code TMBL0000029 belongs to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's RADHAPURAM branch, located at 15,SOUTH CAR STREET, RADHAPURAM-627111 TAMILNADU in RADHAPURAM, TAMIL NADU. 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.


