Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to City Union Bank Limited's HULIMAVU GATE branch in BENGALURU, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code CIUB0000568 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.
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, CIUB0000568 is the IFSC of City Union Bank Limited's HULIMAVU GATE branch. The format is fixed: CIUB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000568 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
City Union Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Hulimavu Gate branch — IFSC CIUB0000568 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bengaluru, Karnataka.
About the Hulimavu Gate branch
The Hulimavu Gate branch of City Union Bank Limited is situated at SRI SADHAN,NO 236-1,VIJAY SRI LAYOUT,BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD,ARKERA VILLAGE,BENGALURU 560078. 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 CIUB0000568 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | City Union Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hulimavu Gate |
| IFSC Code | CIUB0000568 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SRI SADHAN,NO 236-1,VIJAY SRI LAYOUT,BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD,ARKERA VILLAGE,BENGALURU 560078 |
| City | Bengaluru |
| District | Bengaluru |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 7397789904 |
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 HULIMAVU GATE of City Union Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CIUB0000568 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 CIUB0000568 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 City Union Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CIUB0000568 and the account number together uniquely identify the Hulimavu Gate branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CIUB0000568
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 CIUB0000568 across all three.
How to use IFSC CIUB0000568 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to City Union Bank Limited's HULIMAVU GATE 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 CIUB0000568.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as City Union Bank Limited and the branch as HULIMAVU GATE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CIUB0000568
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 City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CIUB0000568 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, use IMPS. With IFSC CIUB0000568 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CIUB0000568 for City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – CIUB0000568 | Yes – CIUB0000568 | Yes – CIUB0000568 |
For most retail customers crediting the Hulimavu Gate branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
UPI payments and IFSC CIUB0000568
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 City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE is still mapped to IFSC CIUB0000568. 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 CIUB0000568 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Hulimavu Gate branch
Once you have an account at City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, the IFSC CIUB0000568 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 Hulimavu Gate 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 CIUB0000568
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hulimavu Gate 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 CIUB0000568 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.
Reaching the branch
The Hulimavu Gate branch sits at SRI SADHAN,NO 236-1,VIJAY SRI LAYOUT,BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD,ARKERA VILLAGE,BENGALURU 560078. If you are travelling from outside Bengaluru, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 7397789904 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC CIUB0000568 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CIUB0000568
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 City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, 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:
CIUB0000568. - 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 Hulimavu Gate branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CIUB0000568, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CIUB0000568 for City Union Bank Limited – HULIMAVU GATE, 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
City Union Bank LimitedHulimavu Gate Branch
SRI SADHAN,NO 236-1,VIJAY SRI LAYOUT,BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD,ARKERA VILLAGE,BENGALURU 560078
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Phone: 7397789904
IFSC: CIUB0000568
Frequently asked questions
Does City Union Bank Limited Hulimavu Gate branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 7397789904 to confirm.
What is the phone number of City Union Bank Limited Hulimavu Gate branch?
You can reach the branch at 7397789904 during regular banking hours.
How do I add City Union Bank Limited Hulimavu Gate as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CIUB0000568, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC CIUB0000568 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CIUB0000568 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CIUB0000568 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CIUB0000568 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Hulimavu Gate branch but serve different purposes.
Where is City Union Bank Limited Hulimavu Gate branch located?
City Union Bank Limited's Hulimavu Gate branch is located at SRI SADHAN,NO 236-1,VIJAY SRI LAYOUT,BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD,ARKERA VILLAGE,BENGALURU 560078, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Final notes
To recap: CIUB0000568 is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, HULIMAVU GATE branch, in BENGALURU, KARNATAKA. 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.


