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    IFSC Code of UCO Bank, Kulpi Branch, West Bengal

    UCBA0003320 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, Kulpi Branch in Kulpi, West Bengal. Find branch address, phone, MICR and online transfer details here.

    Below are the complete branch details for UCO Bank, KULPI branch, located in KULPI, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UCBA0003320. 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 UCBA0003320 for UCO Bank – KULPI — 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, UCBA0003320 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's KULPI branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003320 = branch identifier.

    About the bank

    UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Kulpi branch in Kulpi, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0003320 for all electronic settlement.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameUCO Bank
    BranchKulpi
    IFSC CodeUCBA0003320
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch AddressKULPI,VILLAGE ULKIMARI PASCHIM GOPAL NAGAR ,SOUTH 24 PARGANAS ,WEST BENGAL PIN 743351
    CityKulpi
    DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
    StateWest Bengal
    STD Code91
    Phone2266547342

    Kulpi branch overview

    Located at KULPI,VILLAGE ULKIMARI PASCHIM GOPAL NAGAR ,SOUTH 24 PARGANAS ,WEST BENGAL PIN 743351, the Kulpi branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0003320 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

    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 KULPI of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0003320 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 UCBA0003320 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Kulpi branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0003320 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 UCBA0003320.

    Banking services available

    The Kulpi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-2266547342.

    • 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 UCBA0003320

    How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0003320

    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 UCBA0003320 across all three.

    NEFT to UCO Bank, KULPI using IFSC UCBA0003320

    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 UCBA0003320, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – KULPI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

    Real-Time Gross Settlement to KULPI

    If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's KULPI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0003320 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

    IMPS to UCO Bank KULPI (IFSC UCBA0003320)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0003320 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KULPI branch account within seconds.

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

    All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0003320 for UCO Bank – KULPI, 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 – UCBA0003320Yes – UCBA0003320Yes – UCBA0003320

    For most retail customers crediting the Kulpi 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 KULPI branch, the IFSC UCBA0003320 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.

    Online banking and IFSC UCBA0003320

    UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KULPI 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 UCBA0003320 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.

    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 UCBA0003320 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kulpi branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

    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 – KULPI:

    • The IFSC is exactly UCBA0003320 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 KULPI 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 Kulpi branch

    The branch is located at KULPI,VILLAGE ULKIMARI PASCHIM GOPAL NAGAR ,SOUTH 24 PARGANAS ,WEST BENGAL PIN 743351, which puts it inside Kulpi, the broader South 24 Parganas district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Kulpi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0003320 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-2266547342 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 UCBA0003320 and your account number.

    Other ways to verify the IFSC code

    While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0003320 for UCO Bank – KULPI, 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 Kulpi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0003320, however, work 24x7.

    Branch address & contact

    UCO Bank
    Kulpi Branch
    KULPI,VILLAGE ULKIMARI PASCHIM GOPAL NAGAR ,SOUTH 24 PARGANAS ,WEST BENGAL PIN 743351
    Kulpi, West Bengal
    Phone: 91-2266547342
    IFSC: UCBA0003320

    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 Kulpi branch but serve different purposes.

    How do I add UCO Bank Kulpi as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0003320, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    What is the phone number of UCO Bank Kulpi branch?

    You can reach the branch at 91-2266547342 during regular banking hours.

    What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Kulpi branch?

    The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Kulpi branch is UCBA0003320. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    Where is UCO Bank Kulpi branch located?

    UCO Bank's Kulpi branch is located at KULPI,VILLAGE ULKIMARI PASCHIM GOPAL NAGAR ,SOUTH 24 PARGANAS ,WEST BENGAL PIN 743351, Kulpi, West Bengal.

    Is IFSC UCBA0003320 the same for all accounts at Kulpi branch?

    Yes. The IFSC UCBA0003320 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Kulpi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    Does UCO Bank Kulpi branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-2266547342 to confirm.

    Final notes

    To recap: UCBA0003320 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, KULPI branch, in KULPI, 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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