Below are the complete branch details for City Union Bank Limited, MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR branch, located in KOODAL NAGAR, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CIUB0000548. 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 CIUB0000548 for City Union Bank Limited – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR is CIUB0000548. The first four letters CIUB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000548 map to this branch in KOODAL NAGAR, TAMIL NADU.
About City Union Bank Limited
City Union Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Madurai Koodal Nagar branch in Koodal Nagar. 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, CIUB0000548.
About the Madurai Koodal Nagar branch
The Madurai Koodal Nagar branch of City Union Bank Limited is situated at NO 1-1-3D, PALAMEDU MAIN ROAD, CHOKKALINGA NAGAR, KOODAL NAGAR, MADURAI - 625018. 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 CIUB0000548 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | City Union Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Madurai Koodal Nagar |
| IFSC Code | CIUB0000548 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 1-1-3D, PALAMEDU MAIN ROAD, CHOKKALINGA NAGAR, KOODAL NAGAR, MADURAI - 625018 |
| City | Koodal Nagar |
| District | Madurai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 7695816261 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how City Union Bank Limited's MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code CIUB0000548.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC CIUB0000548, money simply cannot be routed to the MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Madurai Koodal Nagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CIUB0000548 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CIUB0000548
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 CIUB0000548 across all three.
How to use IFSC CIUB0000548 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to City Union Bank Limited's MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR 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 CIUB0000548.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as City Union Bank Limited and the branch as MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CIUB0000548
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 – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CIUB0000548 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 – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC CIUB0000548 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 CIUB0000548 for City Union Bank Limited – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR, 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 – CIUB0000548 | Yes – CIUB0000548 | Yes – CIUB0000548 |
For most retail customers crediting the Madurai Koodal Nagar 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 CIUB0000548
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 – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC CIUB0000548. 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 CIUB0000548 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Madurai Koodal Nagar branch is mapped to IFSC CIUB0000548 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 CIUB0000548.
Banking services available
The Madurai Koodal Nagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 7695816261.
- 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 CIUB0000548
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Madurai Koodal Nagar 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 CIUB0000548 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 Madurai Koodal Nagar branch sits at NO 1-1-3D, PALAMEDU MAIN ROAD, CHOKKALINGA NAGAR, KOODAL NAGAR, MADURAI - 625018. If you are travelling from outside Koodal Nagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 7695816261 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 CIUB0000548 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CIUB0000548
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 – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR, 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:
CIUB0000548. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Madurai Koodal Nagar 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 CIUB0000548 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CIUB0000548 for City Union Bank Limited – MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR, 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 LimitedMadurai Koodal Nagar Branch
NO 1-1-3D, PALAMEDU MAIN ROAD, CHOKKALINGA NAGAR, KOODAL NAGAR, MADURAI - 625018
Koodal Nagar, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 7695816261
IFSC: CIUB0000548
Frequently asked questions
Does City Union Bank Limited Madurai Koodal Nagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 7695816261 to confirm.
Is IFSC CIUB0000548 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CIUB0000548 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited Madurai Koodal Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, Madurai Koodal Nagar branch is CIUB0000548. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CIUB0000548 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to City Union Bank Limited – Madurai Koodal Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of City Union Bank Limited Madurai Koodal Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 7695816261 during regular banking hours.
Where is City Union Bank Limited Madurai Koodal Nagar branch located?
City Union Bank Limited's Madurai Koodal Nagar branch is located at NO 1-1-3D, PALAMEDU MAIN ROAD, CHOKKALINGA NAGAR, KOODAL NAGAR, MADURAI - 625018, Koodal Nagar, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC CIUB0000548 the same for all accounts at Madurai Koodal Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC CIUB0000548 is shared by every account held at City Union Bank Limited's Madurai Koodal Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add City Union Bank Limited Madurai Koodal Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CIUB0000548, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CIUB0000548 is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, MADURAI KOODAL NAGAR branch, in KOODAL NAGAR, 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.


