This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for UCO Bank, BISHALGARH branch in BISHALGARH. The 11-digit IFSC UCBA0000522 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 BISHALGARH 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.
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, UCBA0000522 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's BISHALGARH branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000522 = branch identifier.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bishalgarh branch in Bishalgarh. 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, UCBA0000522.
Bishalgarh branch overview
Located at VILL AND POST BISHALGARH, WEST TRIPURA ,TRIPURA PIN 799102, the Bishalgarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0000522 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bishalgarh |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000522 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILL AND POST BISHALGARH, WEST TRIPURA ,TRIPURA PIN 799102 |
| City | Bishalgarh |
| District | West Tripura |
| State | Tripura |
| STD Code | 381 |
| Phone | 361254 |
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 BISHALGARH branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000522.
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 UCBA0000522, money simply cannot be routed to the BISHALGARH 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 UCBA0000522 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bishalgarh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000522
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 UCBA0000522 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, BISHALGARH using IFSC UCBA0000522
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 UCBA0000522, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – BISHALGARH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0000522
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 – BISHALGARH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0000522 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank BISHALGARH (IFSC UCBA0000522)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000522 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BISHALGARH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bishalgarh
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 UCBA0000522:
- 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 BISHALGARH is still linked to IFSC UCBA0000522.
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 UCBA0000522
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 – BISHALGARH is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0000522. 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 UCBA0000522 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bishalgarh branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0000522 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 UCBA0000522.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bishalgarh 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 UCBA0000522
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0000522
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BISHALGARH 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 UCBA0000522 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 Bishalgarh branch sits at VILL AND POST BISHALGARH, WEST TRIPURA ,TRIPURA PIN 799102. If you are travelling from outside Bishalgarh, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 381-361254 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 UCBA0000522 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0000522
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 UCO Bank – BISHALGARH, 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:
UCBA0000522. - 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 Bishalgarh branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000522, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0000522 for UCO Bank – BISHALGARH, 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 address & contact
UCO BankBishalgarh Branch
VILL AND POST BISHALGARH, WEST TRIPURA ,TRIPURA PIN 799102
Bishalgarh, Tripura
Phone: 381-361254
IFSC: UCBA0000522
Frequently asked questions
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 Bishalgarh branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UCBA0000522 the same for all accounts at Bishalgarh branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000522 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Bishalgarh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC UCBA0000522 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0000522 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is UCO Bank Bishalgarh branch located?
UCO Bank's Bishalgarh branch is located at VILL AND POST BISHALGARH, WEST TRIPURA ,TRIPURA PIN 799102, Bishalgarh, Tripura.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Bishalgarh branch?
You can reach the branch at 381-361254 during regular banking hours.
How do I add UCO Bank Bishalgarh as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000522, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Bishalgarh branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Bishalgarh branch is UCBA0000522. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0000522 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, BISHALGARH branch, in BISHALGARH, TRIPURA. 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.


