Below are the complete branch details for UCO Bank, HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA branch, located in SHIMLA, HIMACHAL PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UCBA0001833. 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 UCBA0001833 for UCO Bank – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA branch, the IFSC UCBA0001833 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001833 identifies this particular branch.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the High Court Complex Shimla branch in Shimla. 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, UCBA0001833.
High Court Complex Shimla branch overview
Located at HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA ,SHIMLA ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 171001, the High Court Complex Shimla branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0001833 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | High Court Complex Shimla |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0001833 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA ,SHIMLA ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 171001 |
| City | Shimla |
| District | Shimla |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| STD Code | 177 |
| Phone | 2657956 |
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 HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0001833 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 UCBA0001833 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the High Court Complex Shimla branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0001833 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0001833
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 UCBA0001833 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA using IFSC UCBA0001833
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 UCBA0001833, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0001833
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 – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0001833 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to UCO Bank – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0001833 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 High Court Complex Shimla
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 UCBA0001833:
- 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 HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA is still linked to IFSC UCBA0001833.
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.
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 HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA branch, the IFSC UCBA0001833 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 High Court Complex Shimla branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA, the IFSC UCBA0001833 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 High Court Complex Shimla 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 UCBA0001833
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the High Court Complex Shimla 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 UCBA0001833 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.
How to reach the High Court Complex Shimla branch
The branch is located at HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA ,SHIMLA ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 171001, which puts it inside Shimla, the broader Shimla district, and the state of Himachal Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank High Court Complex Shimla branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0001833 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 177-2657956 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 UCBA0001833 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0001833
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 – HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA, 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:
UCBA0001833. - 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 High Court Complex Shimla branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0001833, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0001833 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 UCBA0001833 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 177-2657956.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankHigh Court Complex Shimla Branch
HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA ,SHIMLA ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 171001
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Phone: 177-2657956
IFSC: UCBA0001833
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UCBA0001833 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0001833 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UCBA0001833 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0001833 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank High Court Complex Shimla branch?
You can reach the branch at 177-2657956 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0001833 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – High Court Complex Shimla reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add UCO Bank High Court Complex Shimla as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0001833, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank High Court Complex Shimla branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, High Court Complex Shimla branch is UCBA0001833. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0001833 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, HIGH COURT COMPLEX SHIMLA branch, in SHIMLA, HIMACHAL PRADESH. 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.


