Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, MICR CPC BELGAUM branch, located in BELGAUM, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0560588. 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 UBIN0560588 for Union Bank of India – MICR CPC BELGAUM — 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 – MICR CPC BELGAUM is UBIN0560588. The first four letters UBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 560588 map to this branch in BELGAUM, KARNATAKA.
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The MICR CPC Belgaum branch — IFSC UBIN0560588 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Belgaum, Karnataka.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | MICR CPC Belgaum |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0560588 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 1049/B2, KHANAPUR ROAD, BEHIND LENGADE HOSTEL, TILAKWADI |
| City | Belgaum |
| District | Belgaum |
| State | Karnataka |
About the MICR CPC Belgaum branch
The MICR CPC Belgaum branch of Union Bank of India is situated at 1049/B2, KHANAPUR ROAD, BEHIND LENGADE HOSTEL, TILAKWADI. 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 UBIN0560588 is used.
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 MICR CPC BELGAUM branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0560588.
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 UBIN0560588, money simply cannot be routed to the MICR CPC BELGAUM branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the MICR CPC Belgaum branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – MICR CPC BELGAUM, the IFSC UBIN0560588 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 MICR CPC Belgaum 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 UBIN0560588
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0560588
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 UBIN0560588 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0560588 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's MICR CPC BELGAUM 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 UBIN0560588.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as MICR CPC BELGAUM.
- 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 MICR CPC BELGAUM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's MICR CPC BELGAUM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0560588 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 – MICR CPC BELGAUM, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0560588 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 UBIN0560588 for Union Bank of India – MICR CPC BELGAUM, 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 – UBIN0560588 | Yes – UBIN0560588 | Yes – UBIN0560588 |
For most retail customers crediting the MICR CPC Belgaum 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 UBIN0560588
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 – MICR CPC BELGAUM is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0560588. 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 UBIN0560588 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the MICR CPC Belgaum 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 UBIN0560588 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 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 UBIN0560588 and the account number together uniquely identify the MICR CPC Belgaum branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – MICR CPC BELGAUM:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0560588 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 MICR CPC BELGAUM 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 MICR CPC Belgaum branch
The branch is located at 1049/B2, KHANAPUR ROAD, BEHIND LENGADE HOSTEL, TILAKWADI, which puts it inside Belgaum, the broader Belgaum district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India MICR CPC Belgaum branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0560588 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 UBIN0560588 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0560588 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 UBIN0560588 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at MICR CPC Belgaum 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 UBIN0560588 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaMICR CPC Belgaum Branch
1049/B2, KHANAPUR ROAD, BEHIND LENGADE HOSTEL, TILAKWADI
Belgaum, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0560588
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 MICR CPC Belgaum branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0560588 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – MICR CPC Belgaum reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Union Bank of India MICR CPC Belgaum branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC UBIN0560588 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0560588 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India MICR CPC Belgaum branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0560588 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0560588 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0560588 belongs to Union Bank of India's MICR CPC BELGAUM branch, located at 1049/B2, KHANAPUR ROAD, BEHIND LENGADE HOSTEL, TILAKWADI in BELGAUM, 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.


