Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's ANGAMALY branch in ANGAMALY, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0000233 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, UCBA0000233 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's ANGAMALY branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000233 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Angamaly |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000233 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CHIRACKAL BUILIDING ALUVA ROAD ANGAMALY ,ERNAKULAM ,KERALA PIN 683676 |
| City | Angamaly |
| District | Ernakulam |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 484 |
| Phone | 2452282 |
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Angamaly branch — IFSC UCBA0000233 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Angamaly, Kerala.
About this branch
The branch is located at CHIRACKAL BUILIDING ALUVA ROAD ANGAMALY ,ERNAKULAM ,KERALA PIN 683676. It serves the Angamaly region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of UCO Bank. The IFSC UCBA0000233 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 ANGAMALY branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000233.
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 UCBA0000233, money simply cannot be routed to the ANGAMALY branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000233
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 UCBA0000233 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0000233 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's ANGAMALY 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 UCBA0000233.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as ANGAMALY.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0000233
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 – ANGAMALY, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0000233 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank ANGAMALY (IFSC UCBA0000233)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000233 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ANGAMALY branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Angamaly
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 UCBA0000233:
- 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 ANGAMALY is still linked to IFSC UCBA0000233.
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.
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 UCO Bank's ANGAMALY branch, the IFSC UCBA0000233 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Angamaly branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0000233 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of UCO Bank, 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 UCBA0000233.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Angamaly 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 UCBA0000233
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Angamaly branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000233 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Angamaly 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 UCBA0000233 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.
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 – ANGAMALY:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0000233 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 ANGAMALY 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 Angamaly branch
The branch is located at CHIRACKAL BUILIDING ALUVA ROAD ANGAMALY ,ERNAKULAM ,KERALA PIN 683676, which puts it inside Angamaly, the broader Ernakulam district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Angamaly branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0000233 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 484-2452282 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 UCBA0000233 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0000233 for UCO Bank – ANGAMALY, 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 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 Angamaly branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000233, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankAngamaly Branch
CHIRACKAL BUILIDING ALUVA ROAD ANGAMALY ,ERNAKULAM ,KERALA PIN 683676
Angamaly, Kerala
Phone: 484-2452282
IFSC: UCBA0000233
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UCBA0000233 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0000233 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UCBA0000233 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0000233 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000233 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Angamaly reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC UCBA0000233 the same for all accounts at Angamaly branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000233 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Angamaly branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Angamaly branch?
You can reach the branch at 484-2452282 during regular banking hours.
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 Angamaly branch but serve different purposes.
Where is UCO Bank Angamaly branch located?
UCO Bank's Angamaly branch is located at CHIRACKAL BUILIDING ALUVA ROAD ANGAMALY ,ERNAKULAM ,KERALA PIN 683676, Angamaly, Kerala.
Does UCO Bank Angamaly branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 484-2452282 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0000233 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, ANGAMALY branch, in ANGAMALY, KERALA. 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.


