Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to City Union Bank Limited's KANARPATTI branch in MANUR, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code CIUB0000889 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.
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 – KANARPATTI is CIUB0000889. The first four letters CIUB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000889 map to this branch in MANUR, TAMIL NADU.
Bank profile
City Union Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kanarpatti branch — IFSC CIUB0000889 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Manur, Tamil Nadu.
About this branch
The branch is located at NO 1/314,PBK COMPLEX, PILLAIYARKULAM JUNCTION,KANARPATTI,MANUR-627201. It serves the Manur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of City Union Bank Limited. The IFSC CIUB0000889 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | City Union Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kanarpatti |
| IFSC Code | CIUB0000889 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 1/314,PBK COMPLEX, PILLAIYARKULAM JUNCTION,KANARPATTI,MANUR-627201 |
| City | Manur |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 462 |
| Phone | 8925989889 |
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 KANARPATTI of City Union Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CIUB0000889 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 CIUB0000889 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kanarpatti branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CIUB0000889 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 CIUB0000889
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 CIUB0000889 across all three.
NEFT to City Union Bank Limited, KANARPATTI using IFSC CIUB0000889
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 CIUB0000889, and confirm that the system picks up City Union Bank Limited – KANARPATTI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CIUB0000889
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 – KANARPATTI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CIUB0000889 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to City Union Bank Limited KANARPATTI (IFSC CIUB0000889)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CIUB0000889 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KANARPATTI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Kanarpatti
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 CIUB0000889:
- 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 KANARPATTI is still linked to IFSC CIUB0000889.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC CIUB0000889
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 – KANARPATTI is still mapped to IFSC CIUB0000889. 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 CIUB0000889 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kanarpatti branch is mapped to IFSC CIUB0000889 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 CIUB0000889.
Banking services available
The Kanarpatti branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 462-8925989889.
- 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 CIUB0000889
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kanarpatti 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 CIUB0000889 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 Kanarpatti branch sits at NO 1/314,PBK COMPLEX, PILLAIYARKULAM JUNCTION,KANARPATTI,MANUR-627201. If you are travelling from outside Manur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 462-8925989889 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 CIUB0000889 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CIUB0000889
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 – KANARPATTI, 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:
CIUB0000889. - 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 Kanarpatti branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CIUB0000889, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CIUB0000889 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 CIUB0000889 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 462-8925989889.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
City Union Bank LimitedKanarpatti Branch
NO 1/314,PBK COMPLEX, PILLAIYARKULAM JUNCTION,KANARPATTI,MANUR-627201
Manur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 462-8925989889
IFSC: CIUB0000889
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of City Union Bank Limited Kanarpatti branch?
You can reach the branch at 462-8925989889 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CIUB0000889 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CIUB0000889 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CIUB0000889 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CIUB0000889 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CIUB0000889 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to City Union Bank Limited – Kanarpatti reflect within 30 minutes.
Does City Union Bank Limited Kanarpatti branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 462-8925989889 to confirm.
Is IFSC CIUB0000889 the same for all accounts at Kanarpatti branch?
Yes. The IFSC CIUB0000889 is shared by every account held at City Union Bank Limited's Kanarpatti branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CIUB0000889 is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, KANARPATTI branch, in MANUR, 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.


