This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, TENKASI branch in TENKASI. The 11-digit IFSC UJVN0001652 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited at the TENKASI location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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, UJVN0001652 is the IFSC of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's TENKASI branch. The format is fixed: UJVN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001652 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tenkasi |
| IFSC Code | UJVN0001652 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR,SURVEY NO.86,BLOCK NO.14,SOUTH MASI STREET,TIRUNELVELLI MAIN ROAD OPP POST OFFICE,TENKASI 627811 TAMIL NADU |
| City | Tenkasi |
| District | Thirunelveli |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 80 |
| Phone | 40712166 |
About Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Tenkasi branch in Tenkasi. 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, UJVN0001652.
Tenkasi branch overview
Located at GROUND FLOOR,SURVEY NO.86,BLOCK NO.14,SOUTH MASI STREET,TIRUNELVELLI MAIN ROAD OPP POST OFFICE,TENKASI 627811 TAMIL NADU, the Tenkasi branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UJVN0001652 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's TENKASI branch came to be assigned the code UJVN0001652.
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 UJVN0001652, money simply cannot be routed to the TENKASI branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UJVN0001652
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 UJVN0001652 across all three.
NEFT to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, TENKASI using IFSC UJVN0001652
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 UJVN0001652, and confirm that the system picks up Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – TENKASI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to TENKASI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's TENKASI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UJVN0001652 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – TENKASI, use IMPS. With IFSC UJVN0001652 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 Tenkasi
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 UJVN0001652:
- 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 TENKASI is still linked to IFSC UJVN0001652.
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 UJVN0001652
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 Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – TENKASI is still mapped to IFSC UJVN0001652. 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 UJVN0001652 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Tenkasi branch
Once you have an account at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – TENKASI, the IFSC UJVN0001652 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.
Banking services available
The Tenkasi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 80-40712166.
- 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 UJVN0001652
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Tenkasi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UJVN0001652 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Tenkasi 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 UJVN0001652 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 Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – TENKASI:
- The IFSC is exactly UJVN0001652 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited as the bank name and TENKASI 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.
Reaching the branch
The Tenkasi branch sits at GROUND FLOOR,SURVEY NO.86,BLOCK NO.14,SOUTH MASI STREET,TIRUNELVELLI MAIN ROAD OPP POST OFFICE,TENKASI 627811 TAMIL NADU. If you are travelling from outside Tenkasi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 80-40712166 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 UJVN0001652 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UJVN0001652 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 UJVN0001652 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 80-40712166.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Tenkasi 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 UJVN0001652 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank LimitedTenkasi Branch
GROUND FLOOR,SURVEY NO.86,BLOCK NO.14,SOUTH MASI STREET,TIRUNELVELLI MAIN ROAD OPP POST OFFICE,TENKASI 627811 TAMIL NADU
Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 80-40712166
IFSC: UJVN0001652
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 Tenkasi branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UJVN0001652 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – Tenkasi reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited Tenkasi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UJVN0001652, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited Tenkasi branch?
The IFSC code of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, Tenkasi branch is UJVN0001652. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UJVN0001652 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UJVN0001652 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited Tenkasi branch?
You can reach the branch at 80-40712166 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UJVN0001652 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UJVN0001652 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UJVN0001652 the same for all accounts at Tenkasi branch?
Yes. The IFSC UJVN0001652 is shared by every account held at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's Tenkasi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code UJVN0001652 belongs to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's TENKASI branch, located at GROUND FLOOR,SURVEY NO.86,BLOCK NO.14,SOUTH MASI STREET,TIRUNELVELLI MAIN ROAD… in TENKASI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


