Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, CUMBUM branch, located in ONGOLE, ANDHRA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0815594. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case UBIN0815594 for Union Bank of India – CUMBUM — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – CUMBUM is UBIN0815594. The first four letters UBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 815594 map to this branch in ONGOLE, ANDHRA PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Cumbum |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0815594 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 8-6 NAYAK STREETCUMBUM |
| City | Ongole |
| District | Prakasam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Phone | 8406232822 |
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 Cumbum branch in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0815594 for all electronic settlement.
Cumbum branch overview
Located at 8-6 NAYAK STREETCUMBUM, the Cumbum branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0815594 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 CUMBUM branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0815594.
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 UBIN0815594, money simply cannot be routed to the CUMBUM branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0815594
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 UBIN0815594 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, CUMBUM using IFSC UBIN0815594
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 UBIN0815594, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – CUMBUM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to CUMBUM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's CUMBUM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0815594 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Union Bank of India CUMBUM (IFSC UBIN0815594)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0815594 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CUMBUM branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Cumbum
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 UBIN0815594:
- 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 CUMBUM is still linked to IFSC UBIN0815594.
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 UBIN0815594
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 – CUMBUM is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0815594. 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 UBIN0815594 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Cumbum branch
Once you have an account at Union Bank of India – CUMBUM, the IFSC UBIN0815594 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 Cumbum 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 UBIN0815594
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 UBIN0815594 and the account number together uniquely identify the Cumbum branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0815594
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CUMBUM 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 UBIN0815594 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.
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 – CUMBUM:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0815594 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 CUMBUM 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.
Reaching the branch
The Cumbum branch sits at 8-6 NAYAK STREETCUMBUM. If you are travelling from outside Ongole, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8406232822 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 UBIN0815594 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UBIN0815594 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 UBIN0815594 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8406232822.
- 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 Cumbum branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0815594, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaCumbum Branch
8-6 NAYAK STREETCUMBUM
Ongole, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 8406232822
IFSC: UBIN0815594
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0815594 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Cumbum reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Cumbum branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Cumbum branch is UBIN0815594. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Union Bank of India Cumbum as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0815594, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Union Bank of India Cumbum branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8406232822 to confirm.
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 Cumbum branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India Cumbum branch?
You can reach the branch at 8406232822 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC UBIN0815594 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0815594 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0815594 belongs to Union Bank of India's CUMBUM branch, located at 8-6 NAYAK STREETCUMBUM in ONGOLE, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.


