Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR branch, located in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0995118. 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 UBIN0995118 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR — 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, UBIN0995118 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 995118 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0995118 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore |
| State | Karnataka |
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch — IFSC UBIN0995118 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangalore, Karnataka.
About this branch
The branch is located at 2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092. It serves the Bangalore region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Union Bank of India. The IFSC UBIN0995118 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0995118 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 UBIN0995118 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0995118
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 UBIN0995118 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0995118 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 BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR 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 UBIN0995118.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0995118
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 – CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0995118 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 – CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0995118 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 Bangalore - Sahakarnagar
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 UBIN0995118:
- 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 BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR is still linked to IFSC UBIN0995118.
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 UBIN0995118
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 – CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0995118. 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 UBIN0995118 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0995118 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 UBIN0995118.
Banking services available
The Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 UBIN0995118
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0995118 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0995118
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC UBIN0995118 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
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 BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0995118 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 BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR 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 Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch sits at 2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092. If you are travelling from outside Bangalore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 UBIN0995118 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0995118 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR, 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 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 Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0995118, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaCurrency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar Branch
2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0995118
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 Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UBIN0995118 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0995118 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC UBIN0995118 the same for all accounts at Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0995118 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Union Bank of India Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0995118 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Union Bank of India Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch located?
Union Bank of India's Currency Chest Bangalore - Sahakarnagar branch is located at 2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0995118 belongs to Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST BANGALORE - SAHAKARNAGAR branch, located at 2501, KODIGEHALLI MAIN ROAD E BLOCK SAHAKARNAGAR, BANGALORE 560092 in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.


