Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, BERINAG branch, located in BERINAG, UTTARAKHAND. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0568121. 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 UBIN0568121 for Union Bank of India – BERINAG — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Union Bank of India's BERINAG branch, the IFSC UBIN0568121 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 568121 identifies this particular branch.
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 Berinag branch in Berinag, Uttarakhand is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0568121 for all electronic settlement.
About the Berinag branch
The Berinag branch of Union Bank of India is situated at NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531. 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 UBIN0568121 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Berinag |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0568121 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531 |
| City | Berinag |
| District | Pithoragarh |
| State | Uttarakhand |
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 BERINAG branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0568121.
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 UBIN0568121, money simply cannot be routed to the BERINAG branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Berinag branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0568121 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0568121
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 UBIN0568121 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0568121 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's BERINAG 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 UBIN0568121.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as BERINAG.
- 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 BERINAG
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's BERINAG branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0568121 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 – BERINAG, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0568121 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 UBIN0568121 for Union Bank of India – BERINAG, 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 – UBIN0568121 | Yes – UBIN0568121 | Yes – UBIN0568121 |
For most retail customers crediting the Berinag 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 UBIN0568121
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 – BERINAG is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0568121. 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 UBIN0568121 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Berinag branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – BERINAG, the IFSC UBIN0568121 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 Berinag 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 UBIN0568121
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Berinag 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 UBIN0568121 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.
Reaching the branch
The Berinag branch sits at NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531. If you are travelling from outside Berinag, 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 UBIN0568121 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 – BERINAG:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0568121 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 BERINAG 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 Berinag branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0568121, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0568121 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 UBIN0568121 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 address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaBerinag Branch
NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531
Berinag, Uttarakhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0568121
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Union Bank of India Berinag as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0568121, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Berinag branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Berinag branch is UBIN0568121. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Berinag branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0568121 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Berinag reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0568121 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0568121 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Berinag branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Union Bank of India Berinag branch located?
Union Bank of India's Berinag branch is located at NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531, Berinag, Uttarakhand.
Is IFSC UBIN0568121 the same for all accounts at Berinag branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0568121 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Berinag branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0568121 belongs to Union Bank of India's BERINAG branch, located at NEW MARKET OPP PWD OFFICE BERINAG UTTARAKHAND 262531 in BERINAG, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


