Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, CHATHRAPATTI branch, located in CHATRAPATTI,DINDIGUL, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0820121. 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 UBIN0820121 for Union Bank of India – CHATHRAPATTI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, UBIN0820121 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's CHATHRAPATTI branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 820121 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Chathrapatti branch — IFSC UBIN0820121 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chatrapatti,Dindigul, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chathrapatti |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0820121 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS |
| City | Chatrapatti,Dindigul |
| District | Dindigal |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Phone | 4545220033 |
About the Chathrapatti branch
The Chathrapatti branch of Union Bank of India is situated at NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS. 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 UBIN0820121 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 CHATHRAPATTI branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0820121.
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 UBIN0820121, money simply cannot be routed to the CHATHRAPATTI branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Chathrapatti branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0820121 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 UBIN0820121.
Banking services available
The Chathrapatti branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4545220033.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC UBIN0820121
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0820121
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 UBIN0820121 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0820121 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's CHATHRAPATTI 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 UBIN0820121.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as CHATHRAPATTI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0820121
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 – CHATHRAPATTI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0820121 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Union Bank of India CHATHRAPATTI (IFSC UBIN0820121)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0820121 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CHATHRAPATTI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Chathrapatti
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 UBIN0820121:
- 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 CHATHRAPATTI is still linked to IFSC UBIN0820121.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC UBIN0820121
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 – CHATHRAPATTI is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0820121. 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 UBIN0820121 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0820121
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHATHRAPATTI 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 UBIN0820121 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Chathrapatti branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0820121 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0820121
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 – CHATHRAPATTI, 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:
UBIN0820121. - 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 Chathrapatti branch
The branch is located at NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS, which puts it inside Chatrapatti,Dindigul, the broader Dindigal district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Chathrapatti branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0820121 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 4545220033 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 UBIN0820121 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0820121 for Union Bank of India – CHATHRAPATTI, 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 Chathrapatti 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 UBIN0820121 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaChathrapatti Branch
NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS
Chatrapatti,Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4545220033
IFSC: UBIN0820121
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Chathrapatti branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Chathrapatti branch is UBIN0820121. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UBIN0820121 the same for all accounts at Chathrapatti branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0820121 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Chathrapatti branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Union Bank of India Chathrapatti branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 4545220033 to confirm.
How do I add Union Bank of India Chathrapatti as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0820121, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UBIN0820121 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0820121 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Chathrapatti branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Chathrapatti branch?
You can reach the branch at 4545220033 during regular banking hours.
Where is Union Bank of India Chathrapatti branch located?
Union Bank of India's Chathrapatti branch is located at NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS, Chatrapatti,Dindigul, Tamil Nadu.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0820121 belongs to Union Bank of India's CHATHRAPATTI branch, located at NH 209,DINDIGUL MAIN ROADCHATHRAPATTI ODDANCHATRAM TALUK DINDIGUL DIS in CHATRAPATTI,DINDIGUL, TAMIL NADU. 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.


