Karnataka Bank NEFT Charges Timings and Limits
Karnataka Bank NEFT Charges, Timings, and How to Transfer
Online NEFT transfers via KBL Mobile+ and Karnataka Bank net banking are completely free. Branch NEFT transactions attract nominal charges based on the transfer amount, as per RBI-revised guidelines.
Karnataka Bank NEFT Charges at Branch
- Up to Rs. 10,000: Rs. 2.50 per transaction
- Rs. 10,001 to Rs. 1 lakh: Rs. 5 per transaction
- Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakh: Rs. 15 per transaction
- Above Rs. 2 lakh: Rs. 25 per transaction
GST is charged additionally on all branch NEFT fees. Online NEFT via KBL Mobile+ or net banking is zero cost.
NEFT Timings
NEFT operates 24×7 as mandated by RBI since December 2019. Transactions are settled in half-hourly batches, so funds typically arrive within 30 minutes to 2 hours.
NEFT Transaction Limits
- Minimum: Rs. 1
- Maximum: No upper limit (subject to daily transfer limit set in your account)
How to Transfer via NEFT on KBL Mobile+
- Log in to KBL Mobile+ and tap Fund Transfer.
- Select NEFT.
- Add a beneficiary or choose from saved beneficiaries.
- Enter the amount and purpose.
- Confirm with OTP.
FAQ
Is NEFT free for Karnataka Bank account holders using the app?
Yes. NEFT transfers through KBL Mobile+ and Karnataka Bank net banking are entirely free for customers.
What is the NEFT cut-off time at Karnataka Bank?
There is no cut-off time since NEFT is now a 24×7 service. However, late-night transactions are batched and settle in the next available half-hourly window.
How long does an NEFT transfer take from Karnataka Bank?
Most NEFT transfers complete within 30 minutes to 2 hours. If the transfer is not credited within 24 hours, contact Karnataka Bank customer care at 1800 425 1444.
Key Takeaways
- Online NEFT via KBL Mobile+ and net banking is free for Karnataka Bank customers.
- Branch NEFT charges range from Rs. 2.50 to Rs. 25 plus GST depending on amount.
- NEFT is available 24×7 with half-hourly settlement batches.
- There is no minimum or maximum cap for NEFT transfers (subject to account limits).




