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Karnataka Bank IFSC codes

All 1,009 branches of Karnataka Bank with their IFSC and MICR codes. Choose a state, then find your branch.

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About Karnataka Bank IFSC codes

Karnataka Bank is a private sector bank. It has 1,009 branches with an IFSC code in 24 states and union territories. Its IFSC codes begin with KARB. An example is KARB0000001 (Karnataka Bank Imps, Mumbai).

About Karnataka Bank

Kind of bank
Private sector bank
IFSC codes begin with
KARB
Branches with an IFSC code
1,009, in 249 places and 24 states and union territories
MICR code of the bank
561052002 the 9-digit number the bank is known by in cheque clearing; each branch has its own
NPCI number (IIN)
607270 identifies the bank in NPCI systems such as Aadhaar-enabled payments
Official website
karnatakabank.bank.in from the Reserve Bank of India's list of bank websites
Deposit insurance
On the DICGC list of insured banks

Karnataka Bank is a private sector bank. A private sector bank is owned mostly by private shareholders, not by the government. It works under the same Reserve Bank of India rules as a public sector bank: the same payment systems, the same deposit insurance and the same complaint system (the RBI Ombudsman).

Its branches are spread over 24 states and union territories; the most are in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.

Deposit insurance: Karnataka Bank is on the list of insured banks of DICGC, the deposit insurer owned by the Reserve Bank of India. Deposits there are insured up to ₹5 lakh for each depositor, counting savings, current, fixed and recurring deposits in the bank together, principal and interest.

Payment services of Karnataka Bank

ServiceAt this bankWhat it is for
NEFTEvery branchTransfers of any amount, settled in half-hourly batches, at any hour of any day
RTGS1,008 of 1,009 branchesLarge transfers of ₹2 lakh and more, settled one by one at once
IMPSEvery branchInstant transfers at any hour, through the bank's app or net banking
UPIEvery branchInstant payments to a UPI ID, mobile number or QR code
NACH creditYesReceiving bulk payments such as salaries, pensions, dividends and subsidies
NACH debitYesMandates that collect an EMI, SIP or bill from the account on a fixed date
Aadhaar Payment BridgeYesGovernment benefits paid into the account linked to an Aadhaar number

From the lists of the Reserve Bank of India and NPCI, as of 1 September 2026. A branch that is "not listed" for a service can often still receive it through the bank's main office.

Check a Karnataka Bank code

11 characters: 4 letters, a zero, then 6 letters or digits. You see the bank, branch, address and MICR code. An old code of a merged or closed bank works too: you see what happened to it.

Questions

What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Bank?

Every branch of Karnataka Bank has its own IFSC code. The codes begin with KARB. For example, the code of Karnataka Bank Imps, Mumbai is KARB0000001. Choose the state above to see the code of each branch.

How do I find the IFSC code of my Karnataka Bank branch?

Choose your state on this page, then find your branch in the list or type its name in the search box. The code is also printed on your cheque book and passbook, and shown in the bank's app next to your account details.

Can I use one Karnataka Bank IFSC code for another branch?

Use the code of the branch where the account is held. A payment with the right account number and another branch code of the same bank usually still arrives, because banks match the account number, but it can be delayed or returned, so always use the exact code.

Data as of 1 September 2026. Sources