Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch, located in VANDANMETTU, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0584614. 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 UBIN0584614 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, UBIN0584614 is the IFSC of Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch. The format is fixed: UBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 584614 = branch identifier.
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 Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch in Vandanmettu, Kerala is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0584614 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Currency Chest Vandanmettu |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0584614 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VECHOORATTU BUILDING VANDANMETTU |
| City | Vandanmettu |
| District | Vandanmettu |
| State | Kerala |
About the Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch
The Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch of Union Bank of India is situated at VECHOORATTU BUILDING VANDANMETTU. 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 UBIN0584614 is used.
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 CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0584614.
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 UBIN0584614, money simply cannot be routed to the CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0584614 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 UBIN0584614.
Banking services available
The Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 UBIN0584614
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0584614
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 UBIN0584614 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0584614 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU 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 UBIN0584614.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UBIN0584614
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 – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UBIN0584614 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Union Bank of India CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU (IFSC UBIN0584614)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0584614 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UBIN0584614 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU, 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 – UBIN0584614 | Yes – UBIN0584614 | Yes – UBIN0584614 |
For most retail customers crediting the Currency Chest Vandanmettu 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 UBIN0584614
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 – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0584614. 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 UBIN0584614 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0584614
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU 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 UBIN0584614 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 UBIN0584614 and the account number together uniquely identify the Currency Chest Vandanmettu 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 – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0584614 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 CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU 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 Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch sits at VECHOORATTU BUILDING VANDANMETTU. If you are travelling from outside Vandanmettu, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 UBIN0584614 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0584614 for Union Bank of India – CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU, 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 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 Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0584614, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaCurrency Chest Vandanmettu Branch
VECHOORATTU BUILDING VANDANMETTU
Vandanmettu, Kerala
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UBIN0584614
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0584614 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – Currency Chest Vandanmettu reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch but serve different purposes.
Does Union Bank of India Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC UBIN0584614 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0584614 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0584614 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0584614 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Currency Chest Vandanmettu branch is UBIN0584614. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Union Bank of India Currency Chest Vandanmettu as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0584614, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: UBIN0584614 is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India, CURRENCY CHEST VANDANMETTU branch, in VANDANMETTU, KERALA. 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.


