This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for UCO Bank, VASANTH NAGAR branch in BANGALORE. The 11-digit IFSC UCBA0002015 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 UCO Bank at the VASANTH NAGAR 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 UCO Bank – VASANTH NAGAR is UCBA0002015. The first four letters UCBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002015 map to this branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Vasanth Nagar branch in Bangalore. 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, UCBA0002015.
Vasanth Nagar branch overview
Located at NO. 58 , PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU URBAN ,KARNATAKA PIN 560052, the Vasanth Nagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0002015 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vasanth Nagar |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0002015 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO. 58 , PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU URBAN ,KARNATAKA PIN 560052 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 80 |
| Phone | 22268406 |
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 VASANTH NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0002015.
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 UCBA0002015, money simply cannot be routed to the VASANTH NAGAR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by UCO Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UCBA0002015 and the account number together uniquely identify the Vasanth Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0002015
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 UCBA0002015 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0002015 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's VASANTH 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 UCBA0002015.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as VASANTH NAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to VASANTH NAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's VASANTH NAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0002015 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to UCO Bank – VASANTH NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0002015 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Vasanth Nagar
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 UCBA0002015:
- 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 VASANTH NAGAR is still linked to IFSC UCBA0002015.
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 UCBA0002015
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 – VASANTH NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0002015. 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 UCBA0002015 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Vasanth Nagar branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – VASANTH NAGAR, the IFSC UCBA0002015 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 Vasanth Nagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 80-22268406.
- 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 UCBA0002015
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0002015
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VASANTH NAGAR 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 UCBA0002015 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.
Reaching the branch
The Vasanth Nagar branch sits at NO. 58 , PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU URBAN ,KARNATAKA PIN 560052. If you are travelling from outside Bangalore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 80-22268406 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 UCBA0002015 and your account number.
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 – VASANTH NAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0002015 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 VASANTH NAGAR 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.
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 Vasanth Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0002015, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0002015 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 UCBA0002015 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 80-22268406.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankVasanth Nagar Branch
NO. 58 , PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU URBAN ,KARNATAKA PIN 560052
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 80-22268406
IFSC: UCBA0002015
Frequently asked questions
How do I add UCO Bank Vasanth Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0002015, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Vasanth Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 80-22268406 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC UCBA0002015 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0002015 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC UCBA0002015 the same for all accounts at Vasanth Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0002015 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Vasanth Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Vasanth Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Vasanth Nagar branch is UCBA0002015. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Vasanth Nagar branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0002015 belongs to UCO Bank's VASANTH NAGAR branch, located at NO. 58 , PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU URBAN ,KARNATAKA PIN 560052 in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.


