Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's JAHANGIRPURA branch in SURAT, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0003549 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, UCBA0003549 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's JAHANGIRPURA branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003549 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jahangirpura |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0003549 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005 |
| City | Surat |
| District | Surat |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 261 |
| Phone | 2797500 |
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Jahangirpura branch in Surat. 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, UCBA0003549.
About the Jahangirpura branch
The Jahangirpura branch of UCO Bank is situated at G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005. 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 UCBA0003549 is used.
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 JAHANGIRPURA branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0003549.
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 UCBA0003549, money simply cannot be routed to the JAHANGIRPURA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0003549
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 UCBA0003549 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, JAHANGIRPURA using IFSC UCBA0003549
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 UCBA0003549, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – JAHANGIRPURA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0003549
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 – JAHANGIRPURA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0003549 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank JAHANGIRPURA (IFSC UCBA0003549)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0003549 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JAHANGIRPURA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0003549 for UCO Bank – JAHANGIRPURA, 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 – UCBA0003549 | Yes – UCBA0003549 | Yes – UCBA0003549 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jahangirpura 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 UCBA0003549
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 – JAHANGIRPURA is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0003549. 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 UCBA0003549 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jahangirpura branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0003549 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 UCBA0003549.
Banking services available
The Jahangirpura branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 261-2797500.
- 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 UCBA0003549
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 UCBA0003549 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jahangirpura branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Jahangirpura 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 UCBA0003549 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.
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 – JAHANGIRPURA:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0003549 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 JAHANGIRPURA 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 Jahangirpura branch
The branch is located at G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005, which puts it inside Surat, the broader Surat district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Jahangirpura branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0003549 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 261-2797500 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 UCBA0003549 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0003549 for UCO Bank – JAHANGIRPURA, 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 Jahangirpura branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0003549, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankJahangirpura Branch
G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005
Surat, Gujarat
Phone: 261-2797500
IFSC: UCBA0003549
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 Jahangirpura branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UCBA0003549 the same for all accounts at Jahangirpura branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0003549 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Jahangirpura branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0003549 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0003549 to send funds instantly.
Where is UCO Bank Jahangirpura branch located?
UCO Bank's Jahangirpura branch is located at G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005, Surat, Gujarat.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Jahangirpura branch?
You can reach the branch at 261-2797500 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0003549 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Jahangirpura reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add UCO Bank Jahangirpura as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0003549, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0003549 belongs to UCO Bank's JAHANGIRPURA branch, located at G.F.SHOP NO.1,2,3,K-GALAXY BUILDING JAHNGIRPURA PO 395005 in SURAT, GUJARAT. 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.


