Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD branch, located in ALLAHABAD, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0584002. 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 UBIN0584002 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD is UBIN0584002. The first four letters UBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 584002 map to this branch in ALLAHABAD, UTTAR PRADESH.
About the bank
Union Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Currency Chest Allahabad branch in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0584002 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Currency Chest Allahabad |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0584002 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MG MARG |
| City | Allahabad |
| District | Allahabad |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
About the Currency Chest Allahabad branch
The Currency Chest Allahabad branch of Union Bank of India is situated at MG MARG. 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 UBIN0584002 is used.
Why every Union Bank of India 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 CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0584002 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 UBIN0584002 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Currency Chest Allahabad branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD, the IFSC UBIN0584002 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 Currency Chest Allahabad branch can access most of Union Bank of India'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 UBIN0584002
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0584002
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 UBIN0584002 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0584002 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD 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 UBIN0584002.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD.
- 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 CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0584002 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0584002 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 Currency Chest Allahabad
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 UBIN0584002:
- 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 CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD is still linked to IFSC UBIN0584002.
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 Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD branch, the IFSC UBIN0584002 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Currency Chest Allahabad 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 UBIN0584002 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Currency Chest Allahabad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0584002 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0584002 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Union Bank of India as the bank name and CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD 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 Currency Chest Allahabad branch
The branch is located at MG MARG, which puts it inside Allahabad, the broader Allahabad district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Currency Chest Allahabad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0584002 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 UBIN0584002 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0584002 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 UBIN0584002 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Currency Chest Allahabad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0584002, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaCurrency Chest Allahabad Branch
MG MARG
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0584002
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Union Bank of India Currency Chest Allahabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0584002, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Union Bank of India Currency Chest Allahabad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
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 Currency Chest Allahabad branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UBIN0584002 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0584002 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Currency Chest Allahabad branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Union Bank of India Currency Chest Allahabad branch located?
Union Bank of India's Currency Chest Allahabad branch is located at MG MARG, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0584002 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0584002 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0584002 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, CURRENCY CHEST ALLAHABAD branch, in ALLAHABAD, UTTAR 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.


