This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Union Bank of India, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR branch in BIRCHANDRA NAGAR. The 11-digit IFSC UBIN0566390 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Union Bank of India at the BIRCHANDRA NAGAR location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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 – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR is UBIN0566390. The first four letters UBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 566390 map to this branch in BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, TRIPURA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Birchandra Nagar |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0566390 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BOKAFA RD BLOCK, SANTIR BAZAR,DIST SOUH, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR,799125 |
| City | Birchandra Nagar |
| District | Souh |
| State | Tripura |
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 Birchandra Nagar branch in Birchandra Nagar, Tripura is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0566390 for all electronic settlement.
About the Birchandra Nagar branch
The Birchandra Nagar branch of Union Bank of India is situated at BOKAFA RD BLOCK, SANTIR BAZAR,DIST SOUH, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR,799125. 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 UBIN0566390 is used.
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 BIRCHANDRA NAGAR of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0566390 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 UBIN0566390 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 UBIN0566390
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 UBIN0566390 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0566390 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's BIRCHANDRA NAGAR 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 UBIN0566390.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as BIRCHANDRA NAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0566390
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 – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0566390 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 – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0566390 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 Birchandra Nagar
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 UBIN0566390:
- 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 BIRCHANDRA NAGAR is still linked to IFSC UBIN0566390.
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 BIRCHANDRA NAGAR branch, the IFSC UBIN0566390 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.
Account types you can open at the Birchandra Nagar branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, the IFSC UBIN0566390 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 Birchandra Nagar 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 UBIN0566390
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Birchandra Nagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0566390 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0566390
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BIRCHANDRA NAGAR 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 UBIN0566390 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0566390
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 – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, 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:
UBIN0566390. - 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.
How to reach the Birchandra Nagar branch
The branch is located at BOKAFA RD BLOCK, SANTIR BAZAR,DIST SOUH, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR,799125, which puts it inside Birchandra Nagar, the broader Souh district, and the state of Tripura. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Birchandra Nagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0566390 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 UBIN0566390 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0566390 for Union Bank of India – BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Birchandra Nagar 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 UBIN0566390 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaBirchandra Nagar Branch
BOKAFA RD BLOCK, SANTIR BAZAR,DIST SOUH, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR,799125
Birchandra Nagar, Tripura
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0566390
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0566390 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Birchandra Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0566390 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0566390 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UBIN0566390 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0566390 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Union Bank of India Birchandra Nagar 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 do I add Union Bank of India Birchandra Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0566390, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Birchandra Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Birchandra Nagar branch is UBIN0566390. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Union Bank of India Birchandra Nagar branch located?
Union Bank of India's Birchandra Nagar branch is located at BOKAFA RD BLOCK, SANTIR BAZAR,DIST SOUH, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR,799125, Birchandra Nagar, Tripura.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0566390 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, BIRCHANDRA NAGAR branch, in BIRCHANDRA NAGAR, TRIPURA. 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.


