If you are searching for the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, RAB BHOPAL branch in BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UBIN0556599. 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 RAB BHOPAL branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UBIN0556599 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, UBIN0556599 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's RAB BHOPAL branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 556599 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Rab Bhopal |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0556599 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 15211 ARERA HILLS BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH 462011 |
| City | Bhopal |
| District | Bhopal |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Phone | 2550719 |
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 Rab Bhopal branch in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0556599 for all electronic settlement.
Rab Bhopal branch overview
Located at 15211 ARERA HILLS BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH 462011, the Rab Bhopal branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0556599 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 RAB BHOPAL branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0556599.
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 UBIN0556599, money simply cannot be routed to the RAB BHOPAL branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0556599
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 UBIN0556599 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0556599 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's RAB BHOPAL 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 UBIN0556599.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as RAB BHOPAL.
- 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 RAB BHOPAL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's RAB BHOPAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0556599 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 – RAB BHOPAL, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0556599 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 Rab Bhopal
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 UBIN0556599:
- 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 RAB BHOPAL is still linked to IFSC UBIN0556599.
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 RAB BHOPAL branch, the IFSC UBIN0556599 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 Rab Bhopal branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0556599 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 UBIN0556599.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Rab Bhopal 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 UBIN0556599
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Rab Bhopal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0556599 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Rab Bhopal 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 UBIN0556599 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.
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 – RAB BHOPAL:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0556599 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 RAB BHOPAL 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 Rab Bhopal branch
The branch is located at 15211 ARERA HILLS BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH 462011, which puts it inside Bhopal, the broader Bhopal district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Rab Bhopal branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0556599 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 2550719 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 UBIN0556599 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0556599 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 UBIN0556599 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 2550719.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Rab Bhopal 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 UBIN0556599 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaRab Bhopal Branch
15211 ARERA HILLS BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH 462011
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 2550719
IFSC: UBIN0556599
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Rab Bhopal branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Rab Bhopal branch is UBIN0556599. 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 Rab Bhopal branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Union Bank of India Rab Bhopal as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0556599, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0556599 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Rab Bhopal reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Union Bank of India Rab Bhopal branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2550719 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Rab Bhopal branch?
You can reach the branch at 2550719 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0556599 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, RAB BHOPAL branch, in BHOPAL, MADHYA 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.


