Below are the complete branch details for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, KANNUR MAIN branch, located in KANNUR, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KSBK0001735. 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 KSBK0001735 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN is KSBK0001735. The first four letters KSBK are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001735 map to this branch in KANNUR, KERALA.
About The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kannur Main branch in Kannur. 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, KSBK0001735.
Kannur Main branch overview
Located at LVIII664B,KANNUR,KANNURPIN, the Kannur Main branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KSBK0001735 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kannur Main |
| IFSC Code | KSBK0001735 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | LVIII664B,KANNUR,KANNURPIN |
| City | Kannur |
| District | Kannur |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 497 |
| Phone | 2708684 |
Why every The Kerala State Cooperative 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 KANNUR MAIN of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KSBK0001735 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 KSBK0001735 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KSBK0001735 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kannur Main branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KSBK0001735
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 KSBK0001735 across all three.
How to use IFSC KSBK0001735 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's KANNUR MAIN branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC KSBK0001735.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as KANNUR MAIN.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KSBK0001735
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KSBK0001735 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited KANNUR MAIN (IFSC KSBK0001735)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KSBK0001735 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KANNUR MAIN branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Kannur Main
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 KSBK0001735:
- 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 KANNUR MAIN is still linked to IFSC KSBK0001735.
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 KSBK0001735
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN is still mapped to IFSC KSBK0001735. 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 KSBK0001735 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kannur Main branch is mapped to IFSC KSBK0001735 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Kerala State Cooperative 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 KSBK0001735.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Kannur Main branch can access most of The Kerala State Cooperative 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 KSBK0001735
Online banking and IFSC KSBK0001735
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KANNUR MAIN 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 KSBK0001735 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.
How to reach the Kannur Main branch
The branch is located at LVIII664B,KANNUR,KANNURPIN, which puts it inside Kannur, the broader Kannur district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Kannur Main branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KSBK0001735 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 497-2708684 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 KSBK0001735 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KSBK0001735
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN, 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:
KSBK0001735. - 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.
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 Kannur Main branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KSBK0001735, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KSBK0001735 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KANNUR MAIN, 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.
Branch address & contact
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank LimitedKannur Main Branch
LVIII664B,KANNUR,KANNURPIN
Kannur, Kerala
Phone: 497-2708684
IFSC: KSBK0001735
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KSBK0001735 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KSBK0001735 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Kannur Main branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 497-2708684 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Kannur Main branch?
The IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, Kannur Main branch is KSBK0001735. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Kannur Main branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Kannur Main as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KSBK0001735, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC KSBK0001735 the same for all accounts at Kannur Main branch?
Yes. The IFSC KSBK0001735 is shared by every account held at The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's Kannur Main branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KSBK0001735 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – Kannur Main reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC KSBK0001735 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KSBK0001735 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: KSBK0001735 is the IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, KANNUR MAIN branch, in KANNUR, 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.


