Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's DHALIGAON branch in DHALIGAON, ASSAM. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0000889 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 DHALIGAON branch, the IFSC UCBA0000889 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000889 identifies this particular branch.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Dhaligaon branch in Dhaligaon. 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, UCBA0000889.
Dhaligaon branch overview
Located at P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385, the Dhaligaon branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0000889 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhaligaon |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000889 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385 |
| City | Dhaligaon |
| District | Bongaigaon |
| State | Assam |
| STD Code | 3664 |
| Phone | 241249 |
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 DHALIGAON branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000889.
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 UCBA0000889, money simply cannot be routed to the DHALIGAON 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 UCBA0000889 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dhaligaon branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000889
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 UCBA0000889 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0000889 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's DHALIGAON 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 UCBA0000889.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as DHALIGAON.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0000889
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 – DHALIGAON, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0000889 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank DHALIGAON (IFSC UCBA0000889)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000889 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DHALIGAON branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0000889 for UCO Bank – DHALIGAON, 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 – UCBA0000889 | Yes – UCBA0000889 | Yes – UCBA0000889 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dhaligaon 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.
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 DHALIGAON branch, the IFSC UCBA0000889 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 Dhaligaon branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0000889 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 UCBA0000889.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Dhaligaon 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 UCBA0000889
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0000889
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHALIGAON 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 UCBA0000889 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 Dhaligaon branch sits at P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385. If you are travelling from outside Dhaligaon, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 3664-241249 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 UCBA0000889 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0000889
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 – DHALIGAON, 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:
UCBA0000889. - 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 Dhaligaon branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000889, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0000889 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 UCBA0000889 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 3664-241249.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankDhaligaon Branch
P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385
Dhaligaon, Assam
Phone: 3664-241249
IFSC: UCBA0000889
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Dhaligaon branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Dhaligaon branch is UCBA0000889. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add UCO Bank Dhaligaon as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000889, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does UCO Bank Dhaligaon branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 3664-241249 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000889 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Dhaligaon reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Dhaligaon branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UCBA0000889 the same for all accounts at Dhaligaon branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000889 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Dhaligaon branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC UCBA0000889 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0000889 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is UCO Bank Dhaligaon branch located?
UCO Bank's Dhaligaon branch is located at P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385, Dhaligaon, Assam.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0000889 belongs to UCO Bank's DHALIGAON branch, located at P.O. DHALIGAON ,CHIRANG ,ASSAM PIN 783385 in DHALIGAON, ASSAM. 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.


