If you are searching for the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, YELAHANKA BRANCH branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UBIN0814521. 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 YELAHANKA BRANCH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UBIN0814521 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, UBIN0814521 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's YELAHANKA BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 814521 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Yelahanka Branch |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0814521 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| Phone | 28478189 |
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 Yelahanka Branch branch in Bangalore, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0814521 for all electronic settlement.
Yelahanka Branch branch overview
Located at GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE, the Yelahanka Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0814521 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 Union Bank of India's YELAHANKA BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0814521.
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 UBIN0814521, money simply cannot be routed to the YELAHANKA BRANCH branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0814521
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 UBIN0814521 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0814521 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's YELAHANKA BRANCH 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 UBIN0814521.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as YELAHANKA BRANCH.
- 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 YELAHANKA BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's YELAHANKA BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0814521 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 – YELAHANKA BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0814521 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 Yelahanka Branch
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 UBIN0814521:
- 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 YELAHANKA BRANCH is still linked to IFSC UBIN0814521.
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 YELAHANKA BRANCH branch, the IFSC UBIN0814521 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Yelahanka Branch branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0814521 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 UBIN0814521.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Yelahanka Branch 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 UBIN0814521
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 UBIN0814521 and the account number together uniquely identify the Yelahanka Branch 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 Yelahanka Branch 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 UBIN0814521 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0814521
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Union Bank of India – YELAHANKA BRANCH, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
UBIN0814521. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Reaching the branch
The Yelahanka Branch branch sits at GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE. If you are travelling from outside Bangalore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 28478189 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 UBIN0814521 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0814521 for Union Bank of India – YELAHANKA BRANCH, 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 Yelahanka Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0814521, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaYelahanka Branch Branch
GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 28478189
IFSC: UBIN0814521
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UBIN0814521 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0814521 to send funds instantly.
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 Yelahanka Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Union Bank of India Yelahanka Branch branch located?
Union Bank of India's Yelahanka Branch branch is located at GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE, Bangalore, Karnataka.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Yelahanka Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Yelahanka Branch branch is UBIN0814521. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Union Bank of India Yelahanka Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 28478189 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0814521 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Yelahanka Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0814521 belongs to Union Bank of India's YELAHANKA BRANCH branch, located at GVR CASTLE,BAGALUR ROADIAF POST YELAHANKA,BANGALORE 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.


