IFSC Code of The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited, Mharal Branch, Maharashtra

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited's MHARAL branch in THANE, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code TDCB0000088 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.

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 Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL is TDCB0000088. The first four letters TDCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000088 map to this branch in THANE, MAHARASHTRA.

About The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited

The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mharal branch in Thane. 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, TDCB0000088.

About the Mharal branch

The Mharal branch of The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at SHREE SWAMI-SAMARTH KRUPA BLDG.,NEAR GAONDEVI MANDIR,MHARAL GAON,POST:VARAP TAL:KALYAN DIST:THANE PIN 421301. 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 TDCB0000088 is used.

Branch details at a glance

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 The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited's MHARAL branch came to be assigned the code TDCB0000088.

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 TDCB0000088, money simply cannot be routed to the MHARAL branch electronically.

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Thane District Central 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 TDCB0000088 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mharal branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

How to transfer money using IFSC TDCB0000088

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 TDCB0000088 across all three.

How to use IFSC TDCB0000088 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited's MHARAL 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC TDCB0000088.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as MHARAL.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC TDCB0000088

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 Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC TDCB0000088 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL, use IMPS. With IFSC TDCB0000088 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 Mharal

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 TDCB0000088:

• 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 MHARAL is still linked to IFSC TDCB0000088.

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.

How UPI relates to the IFSC code

UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited's MHARAL branch, the IFSC TDCB0000088 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.

That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.

Account types you can open at the Mharal branch

Once you have an account at The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL, the IFSC TDCB0000088 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 Mharal branch can access most of The Thane District Central 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 TDCB0000088

Online banking and IFSC TDCB0000088

The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MHARAL 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 TDCB0000088 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 Mharal branch

The branch is located at SHREE SWAMI-SAMARTH KRUPA BLDG.,NEAR GAONDEVI MANDIR,MHARAL GAON,POST:VARAP TAL:KALYAN DIST:THANE PIN 421301, which puts it inside Thane, the broader Kalyan district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited Mharal branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC TDCB0000088 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 2521-232021 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 TDCB0000088 and your account number.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC TDCB0000088

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 Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL, 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: TDCB0000088.
• 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Mharal 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 TDCB0000088 continue to work without interruption.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC TDCB0000088 for The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited – MHARAL, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: TDCB0000088 is the IFSC code of The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Limited, MHARAL branch, in THANE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.