This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for City Union Bank Limited, HARUR branch in SALEM. The 11-digit IFSC CIUB0000425 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 HARUR 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 – HARUR is CIUB0000425. The first four letters CIUB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000425 map to this branch in SALEM, TAMIL NADU.
About City Union Bank Limited
City Union Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Harur branch in Salem. 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, CIUB0000425.
Harur branch overview
Located at SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST, the Harur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CIUB0000425 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | City Union Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Harur |
| IFSC Code | CIUB0000425 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST |
| City | Salem |
| District | Salem |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 9362962061 |
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 HARUR branch came to be assigned the code CIUB0000425.
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 CIUB0000425, money simply cannot be routed to the HARUR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Harur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CIUB0000425 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 CIUB0000425
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 CIUB0000425 across all three.
How to use IFSC CIUB0000425 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to City Union Bank Limited's HARUR 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 CIUB0000425.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as City Union Bank Limited and the branch as HARUR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CIUB0000425
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 – HARUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CIUB0000425 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to City Union Bank Limited HARUR (IFSC CIUB0000425)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CIUB0000425 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HARUR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CIUB0000425 for City Union Bank Limited – HARUR, 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 – CIUB0000425 | Yes – CIUB0000425 | Yes – CIUB0000425 |
For most retail customers crediting the Harur 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 CIUB0000425
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 – HARUR is still mapped to IFSC CIUB0000425. 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 CIUB0000425 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Harur branch
Once you have an account at City Union Bank Limited – HARUR, the IFSC CIUB0000425 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 Harur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 9362962061.
- 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 CIUB0000425
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Harur 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 CIUB0000425 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.
How to reach the Harur branch
The branch is located at SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST, which puts it inside Salem, the broader Salem district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “City Union Bank Limited Harur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CIUB0000425 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 9362962061 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 CIUB0000425 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CIUB0000425
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 – HARUR, 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:
CIUB0000425. - 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 Harur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CIUB0000425, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CIUB0000425 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 CIUB0000425 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9362962061.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
City Union Bank LimitedHarur Branch
SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 9362962061
IFSC: CIUB0000425
Frequently asked questions
Where is City Union Bank Limited Harur branch located?
City Union Bank Limited's Harur branch is located at SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST, Salem, Tamil Nadu.
Does City Union Bank Limited Harur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9362962061 to confirm.
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 Harur branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC CIUB0000425 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CIUB0000425 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CIUB0000425 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CIUB0000425 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited Harur branch?
The IFSC code of City Union Bank Limited, Harur branch is CIUB0000425. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add City Union Bank Limited Harur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CIUB0000425, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CIUB0000425 the same for all accounts at Harur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CIUB0000425 is shared by every account held at City Union Bank Limited's Harur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code CIUB0000425 belongs to City Union Bank Limited's HARUR branch, located at SURVEY NO.21 BY 35,SINTHALPADI MAIN ROAD,HARUR 636 903,SALEM DIST in SALEM, 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.


