If you are searching for the IFSC code of UCO Bank, GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch in HARDWAR, UTTARAKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UCBA0002070. 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 GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UCBA0002070 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.
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 GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch, the IFSC UCBA0002070 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002070 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Govindpuri Hardwar |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0002070 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401 |
| City | Hardwar |
| District | Haridwar |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| STD Code | 135 |
| Phone | 229412 |
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Govindpuri Hardwar branch in Hardwar, Uttarakhand is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0002070 for all electronic settlement.
About the Govindpuri Hardwar branch
The Govindpuri Hardwar branch of UCO Bank is situated at SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UCBA0002070 is used.
Why every UCO Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including GOVINDPURI HARDWAR of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0002070 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC UCBA0002070 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0002070
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 UCBA0002070 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0002070 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's GOVINDPURI HARDWAR 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 UCBA0002070.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as GOVINDPURI HARDWAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0002070
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 – GOVINDPURI HARDWAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0002070 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank GOVINDPURI HARDWAR (IFSC UCBA0002070)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0002070 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0002070 for UCO Bank – GOVINDPURI HARDWAR, 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 – UCBA0002070 | Yes – UCBA0002070 | Yes – UCBA0002070 |
For most retail customers crediting the Govindpuri Hardwar 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 GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch, the IFSC UCBA0002070 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.
Account types you can open at the Govindpuri Hardwar branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – GOVINDPURI HARDWAR, the IFSC UCBA0002070 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Govindpuri Hardwar 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 UCBA0002070
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 UCBA0002070 and the account number together uniquely identify the Govindpuri Hardwar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0002070
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GOVINDPURI HARDWAR 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 UCBA0002070 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0002070
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 – GOVINDPURI HARDWAR, 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:
UCBA0002070. - 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.
How to reach the Govindpuri Hardwar branch
The branch is located at SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401, which puts it inside Hardwar, the broader Haridwar district, and the state of Uttarakhand. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Govindpuri Hardwar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0002070 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 135-229412 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 UCBA0002070 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0002070 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 UCBA0002070 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 135-229412.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Govindpuri Hardwar 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 UCBA0002070 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankGovindpuri Hardwar Branch
SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401
Hardwar, Uttarakhand
Phone: 135-229412
IFSC: UCBA0002070
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UCBA0002070 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0002070 to send funds instantly.
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 Govindpuri Hardwar branch but serve different purposes.
Where is UCO Bank Govindpuri Hardwar branch located?
UCO Bank's Govindpuri Hardwar branch is located at SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401, Hardwar, Uttarakhand.
Is IFSC UCBA0002070 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0002070 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add UCO Bank Govindpuri Hardwar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0002070, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does UCO Bank Govindpuri Hardwar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 135-229412 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0002070 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, GOVINDPURI HARDWAR branch, in HARDWAR, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


