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    IFSC Code of UCO Bank, Circus Avenue Branch Branch, West Bengal

    Get IFSC Code UCBA0000807 for UCO Bank, Circus Avenue Branch Branch, Kolkata, West Bengal. Use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers, address and phone details.

    Below are the complete branch details for UCO Bank, CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch, located in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UCBA0000807. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.

    The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case UCBA0000807 for UCO Bank – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

    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, UCBA0000807 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000807 = branch identifier.

    About UCO Bank

    UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Circus Avenue Branch branch in Kolkata. 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, UCBA0000807.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameUCO Bank
    BranchCircus Avenue Branch
    IFSC CodeUCBA0000807
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch Address17 LOWER RANGE KOLKATA ,KOLKATA ,WEST BENGAL PIN 700017
    CityKolkata
    DistrictKolkata
    StateWest Bengal
    STD Code33
    Phone22876778

    Circus Avenue Branch branch overview

    Located at 17 LOWER RANGE KOLKATA ,KOLKATA ,WEST BENGAL PIN 700017, the Circus Avenue Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0000807 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

    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 CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000807.

    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 UCBA0000807, money simply cannot be routed to the CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch electronically.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Circus Avenue Branch branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0000807 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 UCBA0000807.

    Banking services available

    The Circus Avenue Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 33-22876778.

    • 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 UCBA0000807

    How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000807

    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 UCBA0000807 across all three.

    How to use IFSC UCBA0000807 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH 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).

    1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
    2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
    3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UCBA0000807.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH.
    5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

    RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0000807

    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 – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0000807 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

    IMPS to UCO Bank CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH (IFSC UCBA0000807)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000807 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch account within seconds.

    NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

    All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0000807 for UCO Bank – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH, 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.

    ParameterNEFTRTGSIMPS
    Minimum amount₹1₹2,00,000₹1
    Maximum amountNo RBI capNo RBI cap₹5,00,000
    SettlementHalf-hourly batchesReal-timeReal-time
    Availability24x724x724x7
    Best forRoutine transfersHigh-value transfersUrgent small / mid transfers
    IFSC requiredYes – UCBA0000807Yes – UCBA0000807Yes – UCBA0000807

    For most retail customers crediting the Circus Avenue Branch 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 UCBA0000807

    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 – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0000807. 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 UCBA0000807 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

    Digital banking channels

    Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Circus Avenue Branch branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC UCBA0000807 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.

    MICR & cheque-truncation details

    Cheques drawn on the Circus Avenue Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000807 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

    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 – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH:

    • The IFSC is exactly UCBA0000807 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 CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH 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.

    How to reach the Circus Avenue Branch branch

    The branch is located at 17 LOWER RANGE KOLKATA ,KOLKATA ,WEST BENGAL PIN 700017, which puts it inside Kolkata, the broader Kolkata district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Circus Avenue Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0000807 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 33-22876778 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
    3. 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 UCBA0000807 and your account number.

    Other ways to verify the IFSC code

    While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0000807 for UCO Bank – CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH, 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 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 Circus Avenue Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000807, however, work 24x7.

    Branch address & contact

    UCO Bank
    Circus Avenue Branch Branch
    17 LOWER RANGE KOLKATA ,KOLKATA ,WEST BENGAL PIN 700017
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    Phone: 33-22876778
    IFSC: UCBA0000807

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I add UCO Bank Circus Avenue Branch as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000807, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000807 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Circus Avenue Branch 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 Circus Avenue Branch branch but serve different purposes.

    What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Circus Avenue Branch branch?

    The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Circus Avenue Branch branch is UCBA0000807. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    Can I use IFSC UCBA0000807 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0000807 to send funds instantly.

    Is IFSC UCBA0000807 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC UCBA0000807 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    Is IFSC UCBA0000807 the same for all accounts at Circus Avenue Branch branch?

    Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000807 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Circus Avenue Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    Final notes

    To recap: UCBA0000807 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, CIRCUS AVENUE BRANCH branch, in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.

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