Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's RANIP AHMEDABAD branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0000274 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For UCO Bank's RANIP AHMEDABAD branch, the IFSC UCBA0000274 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000274 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Ranip Ahmedabad branch in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0000274 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ranip Ahmedabad |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000274 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAIN ROAD NEAR AMTS BUS STAND NR. RANIP POLICE STATION, RANIP ,AHMEDABAD ,GUJARAT PIN 382480 |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 79 |
| Phone | 7520823 |
Ranip Ahmedabad branch overview
Located at MAIN ROAD NEAR AMTS BUS STAND NR. RANIP POLICE STATION, RANIP ,AHMEDABAD ,GUJARAT PIN 382480, the Ranip Ahmedabad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0000274 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 UCO Bank's RANIP AHMEDABAD branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000274.
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 UCBA0000274, money simply cannot be routed to the RANIP AHMEDABAD branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Ranip Ahmedabad branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD, the IFSC UCBA0000274 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 Ranip Ahmedabad branch can access most of UCO Bank'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 UCBA0000274
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000274
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 UCBA0000274 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, RANIP AHMEDABAD using IFSC UCBA0000274
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 UCBA0000274, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0000274
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 UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0000274 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank RANIP AHMEDABAD (IFSC UCBA0000274)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000274 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RANIP AHMEDABAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0000274 for UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD, 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 – UCBA0000274 | Yes – UCBA0000274 | Yes – UCBA0000274 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ranip Ahmedabad 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 UCBA0000274
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 UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0000274. 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 UCBA0000274 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0000274
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RANIP AHMEDABAD 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 UCBA0000274 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 Ranip Ahmedabad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000274 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0000274 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills UCO Bank as the bank name and RANIP AHMEDABAD as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
How to reach the Ranip Ahmedabad branch
The branch is located at MAIN ROAD NEAR AMTS BUS STAND NR. RANIP POLICE STATION, RANIP ,AHMEDABAD ,GUJARAT PIN 382480, which puts it inside Ahmedabad, the broader Ahmedabad district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Ranip Ahmedabad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0000274 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 79-7520823 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 UCBA0000274 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0000274 for UCO Bank – RANIP AHMEDABAD, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ranip Ahmedabad 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 UCBA0000274 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankRanip Ahmedabad Branch
MAIN ROAD NEAR AMTS BUS STAND NR. RANIP POLICE STATION, RANIP ,AHMEDABAD ,GUJARAT PIN 382480
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone: 79-7520823
IFSC: UCBA0000274
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UCBA0000274 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0000274 to send funds instantly.
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 Ranip Ahmedabad branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add UCO Bank Ranip Ahmedabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000274, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Ranip Ahmedabad branch?
You can reach the branch at 79-7520823 during regular banking hours.
Where is UCO Bank Ranip Ahmedabad branch located?
UCO Bank's Ranip Ahmedabad branch is located at MAIN ROAD NEAR AMTS BUS STAND NR. RANIP POLICE STATION, RANIP ,AHMEDABAD ,GUJARAT PIN 382480, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Is IFSC UCBA0000274 the same for all accounts at Ranip Ahmedabad branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000274 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Ranip Ahmedabad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000274 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Ranip Ahmedabad reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC UCBA0000274 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0000274 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0000274 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, RANIP AHMEDABAD branch, in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. 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.


