Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, DHARAMAPURI branch, located in DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0555860. 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 UBIN0555860 for Union Bank of India – DHARAMAPURI — 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 DHARAMAPURI branch, the IFSC UBIN0555860 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 555860 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 Dharamapuri branch in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0555860 for all electronic settlement.
About the Dharamapuri branch
The Dharamapuri branch of Union Bank of India is situated at 103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU-636701. 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 UBIN0555860 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dharamapuri |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0555860 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU-636701 |
| City | Dharmapuri |
| District | Dharmapuri |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Phone | 266878 |
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 DHARAMAPURI branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0555860.
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 UBIN0555860, money simply cannot be routed to the DHARAMAPURI branch electronically.
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 UBIN0555860 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dharamapuri branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0555860
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 UBIN0555860 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, DHARAMAPURI using IFSC UBIN0555860
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC UBIN0555860, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – DHARAMAPURI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DHARAMAPURI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's DHARAMAPURI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0555860 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 – DHARAMAPURI, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0555860 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 UBIN0555860 for Union Bank of India – DHARAMAPURI, 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 – UBIN0555860 | Yes – UBIN0555860 | Yes – UBIN0555860 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dharamapuri 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 UBIN0555860
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 – DHARAMAPURI is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0555860. 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 UBIN0555860 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Dharamapuri branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – DHARAMAPURI, the IFSC UBIN0555860 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 Dharamapuri 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 UBIN0555860
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0555860
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHARAMAPURI 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 UBIN0555860 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.
How to reach the Dharamapuri branch
The branch is located at 103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU-636701, which puts it inside Dharmapuri, the broader Dharmapuri district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Dharamapuri branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0555860 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 266878 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 UBIN0555860 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0555860
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 – DHARAMAPURI, 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:
UBIN0555860. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Dharamapuri 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 UBIN0555860 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0555860 for Union Bank of India – DHARAMAPURI, 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.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaDharamapuri Branch
103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU-636701
Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 266878
IFSC: UBIN0555860
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Dharamapuri branch?
You can reach the branch at 266878 during regular banking hours.
Does Union Bank of India Dharamapuri branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 266878 to confirm.
Where is Union Bank of India Dharamapuri branch located?
Union Bank of India's Dharamapuri branch is located at 103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI, TAMIL NADU-636701, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Dharamapuri branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Dharamapuri branch is UBIN0555860. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Union Bank of India Dharamapuri as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0555860, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Dharamapuri branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UBIN0555860 the same for all accounts at Dharamapuri branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0555860 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Dharamapuri branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0555860 belongs to Union Bank of India's DHARAMAPURI branch, located at 103,MADHESHWARA LODGE,FOUR ROADS JUNCTION, ADHIYAMAN BYEPASS ROAD,DHARMAPURI,… in DHARMAPURI, 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.


