Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's THIRUVANANTHAPURAM branch in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code TMBL0000064 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM branch, the IFSC TMBL0000064 breaks down as follows: TMBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000064 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Thiruvananthapuram branch — IFSC TMBL0000064 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Thiruvananthapuram |
| IFSC Code | TMBL0000064 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | T.C.NO.39/1276(3), FIRST FLOOR, S.P.BHAGYA TOWERS, ATTAKULANGARA, TIRUVANDRUM-695036 KERALA |
| City | Thiruvananthapuram |
| District | Trivandrum |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 471 |
| Phone | 2461878 |
About the Thiruvananthapuram branch
The Thiruvananthapuram branch of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited is situated at T.C.NO.39/1276(3), FIRST FLOOR, S.P.BHAGYA TOWERS, ATTAKULANGARA, TIRUVANDRUM-695036 KERALA. 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 TMBL0000064 is used.
Why every Tamilnad Mercantile 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 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code TMBL0000064 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 TMBL0000064 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 Thiruvananthapuram branch is mapped to IFSC TMBL0000064 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 TMBL0000064.
Banking services available
The Thiruvananthapuram branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 471-2461878.
- 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 TMBL0000064
How to transfer money using IFSC TMBL0000064
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 TMBL0000064 across all three.
NEFT to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM using IFSC TMBL0000064
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 TMBL0000064, and confirm that the system picks up Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's THIRUVANANTHAPURAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC TMBL0000064 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, use IMPS. With IFSC TMBL0000064 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 Thiruvananthapuram
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 TMBL0000064:
- 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 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM is still linked to IFSC TMBL0000064.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC TMBL0000064
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 – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM is still mapped to IFSC TMBL0000064. 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 TMBL0000064 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC TMBL0000064
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 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 TMBL0000064 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 Thiruvananthapuram branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC TMBL0000064 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 TMBL0000064
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 – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 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:
TMBL0000064. - 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 Thiruvananthapuram branch
The branch is located at T.C.NO.39/1276(3), FIRST FLOOR, S.P.BHAGYA TOWERS, ATTAKULANGARA, TIRUVANDRUM-695036 KERALA, which puts it inside Thiruvananthapuram, the broader Trivandrum district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Thiruvananthapuram branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC TMBL0000064 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 471-2461878 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 TMBL0000064 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC TMBL0000064 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 TMBL0000064 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 471-2461878.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Thiruvananthapuram 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 TMBL0000064 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank LimitedThiruvananthapuram Branch
T.C.NO.39/1276(3), FIRST FLOOR, S.P.BHAGYA TOWERS, ATTAKULANGARA, TIRUVANDRUM-695036 KERALA
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone: 471-2461878
IFSC: TMBL0000064
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Thiruvananthapuram branch?
You can reach the branch at 471-2461878 during regular banking hours.
Does Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Thiruvananthapuram branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 471-2461878 to confirm.
How do I add Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited Thiruvananthapuram as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC TMBL0000064, 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 Thiruvananthapuram branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC TMBL0000064 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC TMBL0000064 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC TMBL0000064 the same for all accounts at Thiruvananthapuram branch?
Yes. The IFSC TMBL0000064 is shared by every account held at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited's Thiruvananthapuram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: TMBL0000064 is the IFSC code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM branch, in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. 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.


