Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, AMBARI branch, located in AMBARI, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0541940. 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 UBIN0541940 for Union Bank of India – AMBARI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, UBIN0541940 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's AMBARI branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 541940 = branch identifier.
About Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ambari branch in Ambari. 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, UBIN0541940.
Ambari branch overview
Located at AT & POST AMBARI, BLOCK PHOOLPUR, DIST. AZAMGARH, UTTAR PRADESH, PIN - 223 222., the Ambari branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0541940 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ambari |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0541940 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT & POST AMBARI, BLOCK PHOOLPUR, DIST. AZAMGARH, UTTAR PRADESH, PIN - 223 222. |
| City | Ambari |
| District | Azamgarh |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Phone | 240414 |
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 AMBARI of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0541940 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 UBIN0541940 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Union Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UBIN0541940 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ambari branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0541940
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 UBIN0541940 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, AMBARI using IFSC UBIN0541940
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 UBIN0541940, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – AMBARI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0541940
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 Union Bank of India – AMBARI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0541940 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Union Bank of India – AMBARI, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0541940 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 UBIN0541940 for Union Bank of India – AMBARI, 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 – UBIN0541940 | Yes – UBIN0541940 | Yes – UBIN0541940 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ambari 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 UBIN0541940
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 Union Bank of India – AMBARI is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0541940. 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 UBIN0541940 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ambari branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0541940 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Union Bank of India, 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 UBIN0541940.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ambari 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 UBIN0541940
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ambari 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 UBIN0541940 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.
How to reach the Ambari branch
The branch is located at AT & POST AMBARI, BLOCK PHOOLPUR, DIST. AZAMGARH, UTTAR PRADESH, PIN - 223 222., which puts it inside Ambari, the broader Azamgarh district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Ambari branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0541940 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 240414 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 UBIN0541940 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 Union Bank of India – AMBARI:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0541940 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 AMBARI 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.
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 Ambari branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0541940, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0541940 for Union Bank of India – AMBARI, 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
Union Bank of IndiaAmbari Branch
AT & POST AMBARI, BLOCK PHOOLPUR, DIST. AZAMGARH, UTTAR PRADESH, PIN - 223 222.
Ambari, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 240414
IFSC: UBIN0541940
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Union Bank of India Ambari as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0541940, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Ambari branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Union Bank of India Ambari branch located?
Union Bank of India's Ambari branch is located at AT & POST AMBARI, BLOCK PHOOLPUR, DIST. AZAMGARH, UTTAR PRADESH, PIN - 223 222., Ambari, Uttar Pradesh.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Ambari branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Ambari branch is UBIN0541940. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UBIN0541940 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0541940 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Union Bank of India Ambari branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 240414 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0541940 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Ambari reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0541940 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, AMBARI branch, in AMBARI, 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.


