If you are searching for the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, MANGALORE STC branch in MANGALORE, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UBIN0988502. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the MANGALORE STC branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UBIN0988502 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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, UBIN0988502 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's MANGALORE STC branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 988502 = branch identifier.
About Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mangalore Stc branch in Mangalore. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, UBIN0988502.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mangalore Stc |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0988502 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CORPORATION BANK STAFF TRAINING COLLEGE, BALMATTA ROAD,MANGALORE |
| City | Mangalore |
| District | Koppal |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 824 |
| Phone | 2218364 |
About this branch
The branch is located at CORPORATION BANK STAFF TRAINING COLLEGE, BALMATTA ROAD,MANGALORE. It serves the Mangalore region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Union Bank of India. The IFSC UBIN0988502 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 MANGALORE STC of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0988502 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 UBIN0988502 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Mangalore Stc branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – MANGALORE STC, the IFSC UBIN0988502 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 Mangalore Stc 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 UBIN0988502
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0988502
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 UBIN0988502 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, MANGALORE STC using IFSC UBIN0988502
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 UBIN0988502, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – MANGALORE STC. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MANGALORE STC
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's MANGALORE STC branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0988502 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Union Bank of India MANGALORE STC (IFSC UBIN0988502)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0988502 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MANGALORE STC branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UBIN0988502 for Union Bank of India – MANGALORE STC, 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 – UBIN0988502 | Yes – UBIN0988502 | Yes – UBIN0988502 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mangalore Stc 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 UBIN0988502
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 – MANGALORE STC is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0988502. 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 UBIN0988502 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0988502
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MANGALORE STC 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 UBIN0988502 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 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 UBIN0988502 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mangalore Stc branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Union Bank of India – MANGALORE STC:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0988502 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Union Bank of India as the bank name and MANGALORE STC as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
How to reach the Mangalore Stc branch
The branch is located at CORPORATION BANK STAFF TRAINING COLLEGE, BALMATTA ROAD,MANGALORE, which puts it inside Mangalore, the broader Koppal district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Mangalore Stc branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0988502 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 824-2218364 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 UBIN0988502 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0988502 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 UBIN0988502 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 824-2218364.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Mangalore Stc 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 UBIN0988502 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaMangalore Stc Branch
CORPORATION BANK STAFF TRAINING COLLEGE, BALMATTA ROAD,MANGALORE
Mangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 824-2218364
IFSC: UBIN0988502
Frequently asked questions
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 Mangalore Stc branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Mangalore Stc branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Mangalore Stc branch is UBIN0988502. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Union Bank of India Mangalore Stc branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 824-2218364 to confirm.
How do I add Union Bank of India Mangalore Stc as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0988502, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0988502 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0988502 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UBIN0988502 the same for all accounts at Mangalore Stc branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0988502 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Mangalore Stc branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0988502 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Mangalore Stc reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0988502 belongs to Union Bank of India's MANGALORE STC branch, located at CORPORATION BANK STAFF TRAINING COLLEGE, BALMATTA ROAD,MANGALORE in MANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.


