Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Union Bank of India's BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch in LUDHIANA, PUNJAB. The branch's IFSC code UBIN0577014 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 BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch, the IFSC UBIN0577014 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 577014 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 Basant City Ludhiana branch in Ludhiana, Punjab is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0577014 for all electronic settlement.
About the Basant City Ludhiana branch
The Basant City Ludhiana branch of Union Bank of India is situated at PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013. 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 UBIN0577014 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Basant City Ludhiana |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0577014 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013 |
| City | Ludhiana |
| District | Ludhiana |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 42 |
| Phone | 32974901 |
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 BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0577014.
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 UBIN0577014, money simply cannot be routed to the BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Basant City Ludhiana branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0577014 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0577014
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 UBIN0577014 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0577014 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's BASANT CITY LUDHIANA 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 UBIN0577014.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as BASANT CITY LUDHIANA.
- 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 BASANT CITY LUDHIANA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0577014 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 – BASANT CITY LUDHIANA, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0577014 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 Basant City Ludhiana
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 UBIN0577014:
- 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 BASANT CITY LUDHIANA is still linked to IFSC UBIN0577014.
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 BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch, the IFSC UBIN0577014 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 Basant City Ludhiana branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – BASANT CITY LUDHIANA, the IFSC UBIN0577014 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.
Banking services available
The Basant City Ludhiana branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 42-32974901.
- 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 UBIN0577014
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0577014
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BASANT CITY LUDHIANA 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 UBIN0577014 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 Basant City Ludhiana branch
The branch is located at PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013, which puts it inside Ludhiana, the broader Ludhiana district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0577014 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 42-32974901 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 UBIN0577014 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0577014
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 – BASANT CITY LUDHIANA, 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:
UBIN0577014. - 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 Basant City Ludhiana 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 UBIN0577014 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0577014 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 UBIN0577014 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 42-32974901.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaBasant City Ludhiana Branch
PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013
Ludhiana, Punjab
Phone: 42-32974901
IFSC: UBIN0577014
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0577014 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Basant City Ludhiana reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana branch located?
Union Bank of India's Basant City Ludhiana branch is located at PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013, Ludhiana, Punjab.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Basant City Ludhiana branch is UBIN0577014. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 42-32974901 to confirm.
How do I add Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0577014, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Basant City Ludhiana branch?
You can reach the branch at 42-32974901 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0577014 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0577014 to send funds instantly.
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 Basant City Ludhiana branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0577014 belongs to Union Bank of India's BASANT CITY LUDHIANA branch, located at PHULLANWALA,VASANT AVENUE,141013 in LUDHIANA, PUNJAB. 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.


