This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Union Bank of India, VASANT KUNJ branch in NEW DELHI. The 11-digit IFSC UBIN0576956 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Union Bank of India at the VASANT KUNJ location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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, UBIN0576956 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's VASANT KUNJ branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 576956 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Vasant Kunj branch — IFSC UBIN0576956 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around New Delhi, Delhi.
Vasant Kunj branch overview
Located at 161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070, the Vasant Kunj branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0576956 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vasant Kunj |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0576956 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070 |
| City | New Delhi |
| District | South West |
| State | Delhi |
| STD Code | 11 |
| Phone | 26137065 |
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 VASANT KUNJ of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0576956 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 UBIN0576956 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 Vasant Kunj branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0576956 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 UBIN0576956
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 UBIN0576956 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0576956 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's VASANT KUNJ 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 UBIN0576956.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as VASANT KUNJ.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0576956
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 – VASANT KUNJ, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0576956 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Union Bank of India VASANT KUNJ (IFSC UBIN0576956)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0576956 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the VASANT KUNJ branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Vasant Kunj
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 UBIN0576956:
- 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 VASANT KUNJ is still linked to IFSC UBIN0576956.
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 VASANT KUNJ branch, the IFSC UBIN0576956 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Vasant Kunj branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0576956 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Union Bank of India, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains UBIN0576956.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Vasant Kunj 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 UBIN0576956
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Vasant Kunj 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 UBIN0576956 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.
How to reach the Vasant Kunj branch
The branch is located at 161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070, which puts it inside New Delhi, the broader South West district, and the state of Delhi. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0576956 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 11-26137065 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 UBIN0576956 and your account number.
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 – VASANT KUNJ:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0576956 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 VASANT KUNJ 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.
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 Vasant Kunj branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0576956, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0576956 for Union Bank of India – VASANT KUNJ, 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 IndiaVasant Kunj Branch
161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070
New Delhi, Delhi
Phone: 11-26137065
IFSC: UBIN0576956
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 Vasant Kunj branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Vasant Kunj branch is UBIN0576956. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj branch?
You can reach the branch at 11-26137065 during regular banking hours.
Does Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 11-26137065 to confirm.
How do I add Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0576956, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Union Bank of India Vasant Kunj branch located?
Union Bank of India's Vasant Kunj branch is located at 161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070, New Delhi, Delhi.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0576956 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0576956 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UBIN0576956 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0576956 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0576956 belongs to Union Bank of India's VASANT KUNJ branch, located at 161-A 9 KISHAN GARH MEHRAULI MAHIPALPUR ROAD NEW DELHI PIN 110070 in NEW DELHI, DELHI. 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.


