This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for City Union Bank Limited, KINATHUKADAVU branch in KINATHUKADAVU. The 11-digit IFSC CIUB0000215 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with City Union Bank Limited at the KINATHUKADAVU location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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 City Union Bank Limited – KINATHUKADAVU is CIUB0000215. The first four letters CIUB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000215 map to this branch in KINATHUKADAVU, TAMIL NADU.
About City Union Bank Limited
City Union Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kinathukadavu branch in Kinathukadavu. 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, CIUB0000215.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | City Union Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kinathukadavu |
| IFSC Code | CIUB0000215 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | COIMBATOREPOLLACHI MAIN ROAD,KINATHUKADAVU,POLLACHI642109 |
| City | Kinathukadavu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4259 |
| Phone | 242190 |
About the Kinathukadavu branch
The Kinathukadavu branch of City Union Bank Limited is situated at COIMBATOREPOLLACHI MAIN ROAD,KINATHUKADAVU,POLLACHI642109. 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 CIUB0000215 is used.
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 KINATHUKADAVU of City Union Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CIUB0000215 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 CIUB0000215 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Kinathukadavu branch
Once you have an account at City Union Bank Limited – KINATHUKADAVU, the IFSC CIUB0000215 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.
Banking services available
The Kinathukadavu branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4259-242190.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC CIUB0000215
How to transfer money using IFSC CIUB0000215
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 CIUB0000215 across all three.
NEFT to City Union Bank Limited, KINATHUKADAVU using IFSC CIUB0000215
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC CIUB0000215, and confirm that the system picks up City Union Bank Limited – KINATHUKADAVU. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CIUB0000215
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 – KINATHUKADAVU, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CIUB0000215 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 – KINATHUKADAVU, use IMPS. With IFSC CIUB0000215 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 CIUB0000215 for City Union Bank Limited – KINATHUKADAVU, 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 – CIUB0000215 | Yes – CIUB0000215 | Yes – CIUB0000215 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kinathukadavu 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.
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 KINATHUKADAVU branch, the IFSC CIUB0000215 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.
Online banking and IFSC CIUB0000215
City Union Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KINATHUKADAVU 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 CIUB0000215 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kinathukadavu branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CIUB0000215 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CIUB0000215
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 – KINATHUKADAVU, 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:
CIUB0000215. - 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.
How to reach the Kinathukadavu branch
The branch is located at COIMBATOREPOLLACHI MAIN ROAD,KINATHUKADAVU,POLLACHI642109, which puts it inside Kinathukadavu, the broader Coimbatore district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “City Union Bank Limited Kinathukadavu branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CIUB0000215 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 4259-242190 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 CIUB0000215 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CIUB0000215 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 CIUB0000215 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 4259-242190.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Kinathukadavu branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CIUB0000215, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
City Union Bank LimitedKinathukadavu Branch
COIMBATOREPOLLACHI MAIN ROAD,KINATHUKADAVU,POLLACHI642109
Kinathukadavu, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4259-242190
IFSC: CIUB0000215
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited Kinathukadavu branch?
The IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, Kinathukadavu branch is CIUB0000215. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC CIUB0000215 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CIUB0000215 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of City Union Bank Limited Kinathukadavu branch?
You can reach the branch at 4259-242190 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CIUB0000215 the same for all accounts at Kinathukadavu branch?
Yes. The IFSC CIUB0000215 is shared by every account held at City Union Bank Limited's Kinathukadavu branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CIUB0000215 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to City Union Bank Limited – Kinathukadavu reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Kinathukadavu branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add City Union Bank Limited Kinathukadavu as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CIUB0000215, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CIUB0000215 is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, KINATHUKADAVU branch, in KINATHUKADAVU, TAMIL NADU. 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.


