Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's NEW TEHRI branch in TEHRI, UTTARAKHAND. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0003128 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.
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 NEW TEHRI branch, the IFSC UCBA0003128 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003128 identifies this particular branch.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the New Tehri branch in Tehri. 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, UCBA0003128.
New Tehri branch overview
Located at A 18 MODEL HOUSE NEW TEHRI ,TEHRI GARHWAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249001, the New Tehri branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0003128 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | New Tehri |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0003128 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | A 18 MODEL HOUSE NEW TEHRI ,TEHRI GARHWAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249001 |
| City | Tehri |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9720241744 |
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 NEW TEHRI branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0003128.
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 UCBA0003128, money simply cannot be routed to the NEW TEHRI branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the New Tehri branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0003128 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 UCBA0003128
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 UCBA0003128 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, NEW TEHRI using IFSC UCBA0003128
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 UCBA0003128, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – NEW TEHRI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0003128
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 – NEW TEHRI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0003128 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to UCO Bank – NEW TEHRI, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0003128 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0003128 for UCO Bank – NEW TEHRI, 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 – UCBA0003128 | Yes – UCBA0003128 | Yes – UCBA0003128 |
For most retail customers crediting the New Tehri 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 NEW TEHRI branch, the IFSC UCBA0003128 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the New Tehri branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0003128 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 UCBA0003128.
Banking services available
The New Tehri branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9720241744.
- 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 UCBA0003128
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the New Tehri 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 UCBA0003128 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.
Reaching the branch
The New Tehri branch sits at A 18 MODEL HOUSE NEW TEHRI ,TEHRI GARHWAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249001. If you are travelling from outside Tehri, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9720241744 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 UCBA0003128 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 – NEW TEHRI:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0003128 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 NEW TEHRI 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at New Tehri are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to UCBA0003128 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0003128 for UCO Bank – NEW TEHRI, 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 BankNew Tehri Branch
A 18 MODEL HOUSE NEW TEHRI ,TEHRI GARHWAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249001
Tehri, Uttarakhand
Phone: 91-9720241744
IFSC: UCBA0003128
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UCBA0003128 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0003128 to send funds instantly.
Does UCO Bank New Tehri branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9720241744 to confirm.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank New Tehri branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9720241744 during regular banking hours.
How do I add UCO Bank New Tehri as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0003128, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UCBA0003128 the same for all accounts at New Tehri branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0003128 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's New Tehri branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank New Tehri branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, New Tehri branch is UCBA0003128. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0003128 belongs to UCO Bank's NEW TEHRI branch, located at A 18 MODEL HOUSE NEW TEHRI ,TEHRI GARHWAL ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249001 in TEHRI, 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.


