Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's RAMNAGAR branch in RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0002349 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.
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, UCBA0002349 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's RAMNAGAR branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002349 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ramnagar branch — IFSC UCBA0002349 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ramnagar, Uttarakhand.
About this branch
The branch is located at UCO BANK RAMNAGAR BRANCH BANGARI BHAWAN,LAKHANPUR CHUNGI RANIKHET ROAD, NAINITAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 244715. It serves the Ramnagar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of UCO Bank. The IFSC UCBA0002349 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ramnagar |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0002349 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | UCO BANK RAMNAGAR BRANCH BANGARI BHAWAN,LAKHANPUR CHUNGI RANIKHET ROAD, NAINITAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 244715 |
| City | Ramnagar |
| District | Nainital |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| STD Code | 5942 |
| Phone | 252717 |
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 RAMNAGAR branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0002349.
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 UCBA0002349, money simply cannot be routed to the RAMNAGAR 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 UCBA0002349 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ramnagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0002349
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 UCBA0002349 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0002349 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's RAMNAGAR 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 UCBA0002349.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as RAMNAGAR.
- 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 RAMNAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's RAMNAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0002349 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 – RAMNAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0002349 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ramnagar
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC UCBA0002349:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at RAMNAGAR is still linked to IFSC UCBA0002349.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC UCBA0002349
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 – RAMNAGAR is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0002349. 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 UCBA0002349 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ramnagar branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – RAMNAGAR, the IFSC UCBA0002349 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 Ramnagar 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 UCBA0002349
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0002349
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RAMNAGAR 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 UCBA0002349 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 Ramnagar branch sits at UCO BANK RAMNAGAR BRANCH BANGARI BHAWAN,LAKHANPUR CHUNGI RANIKHET ROAD, NAINITAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 244715. If you are travelling from outside Ramnagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 5942-252717 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 UCBA0002349 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 – RAMNAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0002349 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 RAMNAGAR 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.
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 Ramnagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0002349, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0002349 for UCO Bank – RAMNAGAR, 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 address & contact
UCO BankRamnagar Branch
UCO BANK RAMNAGAR BRANCH BANGARI BHAWAN,LAKHANPUR CHUNGI RANIKHET ROAD, NAINITAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 244715
Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
Phone: 5942-252717
IFSC: UCBA0002349
Frequently asked questions
How do I add UCO Bank Ramnagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0002349, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UCBA0002349 the same for all accounts at Ramnagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0002349 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Ramnagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC UCBA0002349 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0002349 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Ramnagar branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0002349 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0002349 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Ramnagar branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Ramnagar branch is UCBA0002349. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Ramnagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 5942-252717 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0002349 belongs to UCO Bank's RAMNAGAR branch, located at UCO BANK RAMNAGAR BRANCH BANGARI BHAWAN,LAKHANPUR CHUNGI RANIKHET ROAD,… in RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


