If you are searching for the IFSC code of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, VIRUDHACHALAM branch in VIRUDHACHALAM, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UJVN0001609. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the VIRUDHACHALAM branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UJVN0001609 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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, UJVN0001609 is the IFSC of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's VIRUDHACHALAM branch. The format is fixed: UJVN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001609 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Virudhachalam |
| IFSC Code | UJVN0001609 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL NADU-606001 |
| City | Virudhachalam |
| District | Cuddalore |
| 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 Virudhachalam branch in Virudhachalam. 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, UJVN0001609.
About this branch
The branch is located at NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL NADU-606001. It serves the Virudhachalam region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited. The IFSC UJVN0001609 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 VIRUDHACHALAM branch came to be assigned the code UJVN0001609.
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 UJVN0001609, money simply cannot be routed to the VIRUDHACHALAM branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UJVN0001609
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 UJVN0001609 across all three.
How to use IFSC UJVN0001609 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's VIRUDHACHALAM 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 UJVN0001609.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited and the branch as VIRUDHACHALAM.
- 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 VIRUDHACHALAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's VIRUDHACHALAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UJVN0001609 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 – VIRUDHACHALAM, use IMPS. With IFSC UJVN0001609 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 Virudhachalam
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 UJVN0001609:
- 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 VIRUDHACHALAM is still linked to IFSC UJVN0001609.
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 UJVN0001609
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 – VIRUDHACHALAM is still mapped to IFSC UJVN0001609. 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 UJVN0001609 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Virudhachalam branch is mapped to IFSC UJVN0001609 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, 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 UJVN0001609.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Virudhachalam branch can access most of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited'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 UJVN0001609
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UJVN0001609 and the account number together uniquely identify the Virudhachalam 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 Virudhachalam 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 UJVN0001609 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 – VIRUDHACHALAM:
- The IFSC is exactly UJVN0001609 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 VIRUDHACHALAM 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 Virudhachalam branch sits at NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL NADU-606001. If you are travelling from outside Virudhachalam, 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 UJVN0001609 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UJVN0001609 for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – VIRUDHACHALAM, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Virudhachalam 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 UJVN0001609 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank LimitedVirudhachalam Branch
NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL NADU-606001
Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 80-40712166
IFSC: UJVN0001609
Frequently asked questions
Does Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited Virudhachalam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 80-40712166 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UJVN0001609 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited – Virudhachalam reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited Virudhachalam branch located?
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's Virudhachalam branch is located at NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL NADU-606001, Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC UJVN0001609 the same for all accounts at Virudhachalam branch?
Yes. The IFSC UJVN0001609 is shared by every account held at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's Virudhachalam branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC UJVN0001609 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UJVN0001609 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 Virudhachalam branch?
You can reach the branch at 80-40712166 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UJVN0001609 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UJVN0001609 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code UJVN0001609 belongs to Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited's VIRUDHACHALAM branch, located at NO. 51-14 BAZAAR STREET,OPPOSITE TO HDFC BANK,VIRUDHACHALAM,CUDDALORE,TAMIL… in VIRUDHACHALAM, 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.


