If you are searching for the IFSC code of UCO Bank, BEHLANA CHANDIGARH branch in CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UCBA0001330. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the BEHLANA CHANDIGARH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UCBA0001330 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 – BEHLANA CHANDIGARH is UCBA0001330. The first four letters UCBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001330 map to this branch in CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH.
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Behlana Chandigarh branch — IFSC UCBA0001330 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
Behlana Chandigarh branch overview
Located at P.O.AIRPORT CHANDIGARH 3,BEHLANA ,CHANDIGARH ,CHANDIGARH PIN 160003, the Behlana Chandigarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0001330 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Behlana Chandigarh |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0001330 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O.AIRPORT CHANDIGARH 3,BEHLANA ,CHANDIGARH ,CHANDIGARH PIN 160003 |
| City | Chandigarh |
| District | Chandigarh |
| State | Chandigarh |
| STD Code | 172 |
| Phone | 2642275 |
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 BEHLANA CHANDIGARH branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0001330.
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 UCBA0001330, money simply cannot be routed to the BEHLANA CHANDIGARH 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 UCBA0001330 and the account number together uniquely identify the Behlana Chandigarh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0001330
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 UCBA0001330 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0001330 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's BEHLANA CHANDIGARH 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 UCBA0001330.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as BEHLANA CHANDIGARH.
- 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 BEHLANA CHANDIGARH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's BEHLANA CHANDIGARH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0001330 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 – BEHLANA CHANDIGARH, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0001330 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0001330 for UCO Bank – BEHLANA CHANDIGARH, 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 – UCBA0001330 | Yes – UCBA0001330 | Yes – UCBA0001330 |
For most retail customers crediting the Behlana Chandigarh 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 UCBA0001330
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 – BEHLANA CHANDIGARH is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0001330. 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 UCBA0001330 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Behlana Chandigarh branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0001330 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 UCBA0001330.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Behlana Chandigarh 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 UCBA0001330
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0001330
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BEHLANA CHANDIGARH 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 UCBA0001330 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.
How to reach the Behlana Chandigarh branch
The branch is located at P.O.AIRPORT CHANDIGARH 3,BEHLANA ,CHANDIGARH ,CHANDIGARH PIN 160003, which puts it inside Chandigarh, the broader Chandigarh district, and the state of Chandigarh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Behlana Chandigarh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0001330 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 172-2642275 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 UCBA0001330 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 – BEHLANA CHANDIGARH:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0001330 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 BEHLANA CHANDIGARH 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Behlana Chandigarh 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 UCBA0001330 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0001330 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 UCBA0001330 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 172-2642275.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankBehlana Chandigarh Branch
P.O.AIRPORT CHANDIGARH 3,BEHLANA ,CHANDIGARH ,CHANDIGARH PIN 160003
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Phone: 172-2642275
IFSC: UCBA0001330
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 Behlana Chandigarh branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UCBA0001330 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0001330 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does UCO Bank Behlana Chandigarh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 172-2642275 to confirm.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Behlana Chandigarh branch?
You can reach the branch at 172-2642275 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC UCBA0001330 the same for all accounts at Behlana Chandigarh branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0001330 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Behlana Chandigarh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0001330 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Behlana Chandigarh reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Behlana Chandigarh branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Behlana Chandigarh branch is UCBA0001330. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0001330 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, BEHLANA CHANDIGARH branch, in CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH. 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.


