If you are searching for the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM branch in NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UBIN0818348. 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 DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UBIN0818348 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Union Bank of India – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM is UBIN0818348. The first four letters UBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 818348 map to this branch in NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH.
About Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Dhanalakshami Puram branch in Nellore. 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, UBIN0818348.
About this branch
The branch is located at DHANALAKSHAMI PURAMMAIN ROAD,KRISHNA PATNAM PORT. It serves the Nellore 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 UBIN0818348 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhanalakshami Puram |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0818348 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DHANALAKSHAMI PURAMMAIN ROAD,KRISHNA PATNAM PORT |
| City | Nellore |
| District | Nellore |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Phone | 8612368077 |
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 DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0818348 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 UBIN0818348 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Dhanalakshami Puram branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0818348 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 UBIN0818348
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 UBIN0818348 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM using IFSC UBIN0818348
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 UBIN0818348, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0818348 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Union Bank of India DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM (IFSC UBIN0818348)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0818348 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Dhanalakshami Puram
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 UBIN0818348:
- 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 DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM is still linked to IFSC UBIN0818348.
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 UBIN0818348
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 – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0818348. 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 UBIN0818348 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Dhanalakshami Puram branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM, the IFSC UBIN0818348 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 Dhanalakshami Puram branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8612368077.
- 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 UBIN0818348
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Dhanalakshami Puram branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC UBIN0818348 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Reaching the branch
The Dhanalakshami Puram branch sits at DHANALAKSHAMI PURAMMAIN ROAD,KRISHNA PATNAM PORT. If you are travelling from outside Nellore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8612368077 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 UBIN0818348 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0818348
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 – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM, 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:
UBIN0818348. - 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 Dhanalakshami Puram 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 UBIN0818348 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0818348 for Union Bank of India – DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM, 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 IndiaDhanalakshami Puram Branch
DHANALAKSHAMI PURAMMAIN ROAD,KRISHNA PATNAM PORT
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 8612368077
IFSC: UBIN0818348
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Dhanalakshami Puram branch?
You can reach the branch at 8612368077 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Dhanalakshami Puram branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Dhanalakshami Puram branch is UBIN0818348. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UBIN0818348 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0818348 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Union Bank of India Dhanalakshami Puram as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0818348, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Union Bank of India Dhanalakshami Puram branch located?
Union Bank of India's Dhanalakshami Puram branch is located at DHANALAKSHAMI PURAMMAIN ROAD,KRISHNA PATNAM PORT, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh.
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 Dhanalakshami Puram branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UBIN0818348 the same for all accounts at Dhanalakshami Puram branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0818348 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Dhanalakshami Puram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0818348 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, DHANALAKSHAMI PURAM branch, in NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


