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15th May
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    IFSC Code of City Union Bank Limited, Ambasamudram Branch, Tamil Nadu

    IFSC code CIUB0000377 - City Union Bank Limited, Ambasamudram Branch, Ambasamudram, Tamil Nadu. Use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

    Below are the complete branch details for City Union Bank Limited, AMBASAMUDRAM branch, located in AMBASAMUDRAM, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CIUB0000377. 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 CIUB0000377 for City Union Bank Limited – AMBASAMUDRAM — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

    IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.

    In our case, CIUB0000377 is the IFSC of City Union Bank Limited's AMBASAMUDRAM branch. The format is fixed: CIUB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000377 = branch identifier.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameCity Union Bank Limited
    BranchAmbasamudram
    IFSC CodeCIUB0000377
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch AddressNO 58,SANJEEVI VILAS COMPOUND,THILAGARPURAM MAIN ROAD,AMBASAMUDRAM 627 401 TIRUNELVELI DIST
    CityAmbasamudram
    DistrictTirunelveli
    StateTamil Nadu
    Phone9344023542

    About City Union Bank Limited

    City Union Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ambasamudram branch in Ambasamudram. 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, CIUB0000377.

    Ambasamudram branch overview

    Located at NO 58,SANJEEVI VILAS COMPOUND,THILAGARPURAM MAIN ROAD,AMBASAMUDRAM 627 401 TIRUNELVELI DIST, the Ambasamudram branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CIUB0000377 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

    Why every City Union 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 AMBASAMUDRAM of City Union Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CIUB0000377 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 CIUB0000377 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

    How to transfer money using IFSC CIUB0000377

    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 CIUB0000377 across all three.

    How to use IFSC CIUB0000377 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to City Union Bank Limited's AMBASAMUDRAM 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 CIUB0000377.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as City Union Bank Limited and the branch as AMBASAMUDRAM.
    5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

    Real-Time Gross Settlement to AMBASAMUDRAM

    If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at City Union Bank Limited's AMBASAMUDRAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CIUB0000377 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

    Send money instantly through IMPS

    For a real-time, anytime transfer to City Union Bank Limited – AMBASAMUDRAM, use IMPS. With IFSC CIUB0000377 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 Ambasamudram

    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 CIUB0000377:

    • 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 AMBASAMUDRAM is still linked to IFSC CIUB0000377.

    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 City Union Bank Limited's AMBASAMUDRAM branch, the IFSC CIUB0000377 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.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Ambasamudram branch is mapped to IFSC CIUB0000377 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of City Union 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 CIUB0000377.

    Products and services

    Customers walking into the Ambasamudram branch can access most of City Union 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 CIUB0000377

    MICR & cheque-truncation details

    Cheques drawn on the Ambasamudram branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CIUB0000377 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

    Digital banking channels

    Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ambasamudram branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC CIUB0000377 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.

    Things to verify before sending money

    Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to City Union Bank Limited – AMBASAMUDRAM:

    • The IFSC is exactly CIUB0000377 with no extra spaces.
    • The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
    • The portal auto-fills City Union Bank Limited as the bank name and AMBASAMUDRAM as the branch.
    • The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
    • You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.

    A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.

    How to reach the Ambasamudram branch

    The branch is located at NO 58,SANJEEVI VILAS COMPOUND,THILAGARPURAM MAIN ROAD,AMBASAMUDRAM 627 401 TIRUNELVELI DIST, which puts it inside Ambasamudram, the broader Tirunelveli district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “City Union Bank Limited Ambasamudram branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CIUB0000377 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 9344023542 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 CIUB0000377 and your account number.

    Verifying IFSC CIUB0000377 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 CIUB0000377 by:

    • Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
    • Opening the passbook's first page.
    • Calling the branch directly on 9344023542.
    • Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

    Working hours

    Branch counters at Ambasamudram 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 CIUB0000377 continue to work without interruption.

    Branch address & contact

    City Union Bank Limited
    Ambasamudram Branch
    NO 58,SANJEEVI VILAS COMPOUND,THILAGARPURAM MAIN ROAD,AMBASAMUDRAM 627 401 TIRUNELVELI DIST
    Ambasamudram, Tamil Nadu
    Phone: 9344023542
    IFSC: CIUB0000377

    Frequently asked questions

    Can I use IFSC CIUB0000377 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CIUB0000377 to send funds instantly.

    What is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited Ambasamudram branch?

    The IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, Ambasamudram branch is CIUB0000377. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CIUB0000377 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to City Union Bank Limited – Ambasamudram reflect within 30 minutes.

    How do I add City Union Bank Limited Ambasamudram as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CIUB0000377, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    Does City Union Bank Limited Ambasamudram branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9344023542 to confirm.

    Is IFSC CIUB0000377 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC CIUB0000377 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    Is IFSC CIUB0000377 the same for all accounts at Ambasamudram branch?

    Yes. The IFSC CIUB0000377 is shared by every account held at City Union Bank Limited's Ambasamudram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    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 Ambasamudram branch but serve different purposes.

    Summary

    The IFSC code CIUB0000377 belongs to City Union Bank Limited's AMBASAMUDRAM branch, located at NO 58,SANJEEVI VILAS COMPOUND,THILAGARPURAM MAIN ROAD,AMBASAMUDRAM 627 401… in AMBASAMUDRAM, TAMIL NADU. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.

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