Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Union Bank of India's PANAMPILLY NAGAR branch in KOCHI, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code UBIN0919748 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 PANAMPILLY NAGAR branch, the IFSC UBIN0919748 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 919748 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Panampilly Nagar |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0919748 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI 682032,KERALA |
| City | Kochi |
| District | Ernakulam |
| State | Kerala |
| Phone | 9446536022 |
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Panampilly Nagar branch — IFSC UBIN0919748 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kochi, Kerala.
About the Panampilly Nagar branch
The Panampilly Nagar branch of Union Bank of India is situated at 60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI 682032,KERALA. 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 UBIN0919748 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 PANAMPILLY NAGAR of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0919748 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 UBIN0919748 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 UBIN0919748
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 UBIN0919748 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0919748 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's PANAMPILLY 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 UBIN0919748.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as PANAMPILLY 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 UBIN0919748
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 – PANAMPILLY NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0919748 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 – PANAMPILLY NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0919748 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 UBIN0919748 for Union Bank of India – PANAMPILLY NAGAR, 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 – UBIN0919748 | Yes – UBIN0919748 | Yes – UBIN0919748 |
For most retail customers crediting the Panampilly Nagar 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.
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 PANAMPILLY NAGAR branch, the IFSC UBIN0919748 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 Panampilly Nagar branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – PANAMPILLY NAGAR, the IFSC UBIN0919748 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 Panampilly 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 UBIN0919748
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Panampilly Nagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0919748 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0919748
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PANAMPILLY 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 UBIN0919748 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 UBIN0919748
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 – PANAMPILLY 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:
UBIN0919748. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Panampilly Nagar branch sits at 60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI 682032,KERALA. If you are travelling from outside Kochi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9446536022 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 UBIN0919748 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0919748 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 UBIN0919748 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9446536022.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Panampilly Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0919748, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaPanampilly Nagar Branch
60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI 682032,KERALA
Kochi, Kerala
Phone: 9446536022
IFSC: UBIN0919748
Frequently asked questions
Does Union Bank of India Panampilly Nagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9446536022 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Panampilly Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Panampilly Nagar branch is UBIN0919748. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Panampilly Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 9446536022 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0919748 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0919748 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UBIN0919748 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0919748 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0919748 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Panampilly Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Union Bank of India Panampilly Nagar branch located?
Union Bank of India's Panampilly Nagar branch is located at 60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI 682032,KERALA, Kochi, Kerala.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0919748 belongs to Union Bank of India's PANAMPILLY NAGAR branch, located at 60 BY 8,A GROUND FLOOR,OPPOSITE MPEDA KIZHAVANA ROAD,PANAMPILLY NAGAR,KOCHI… in KOCHI, KERALA. 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.


