Below are the complete branch details for Union Bank of India, VARANASI DLW branch, located in VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UBIN0935255. 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 UBIN0935255 for Union Bank of India – VARANASI DLW — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Union Bank of India's VARANASI DLW branch, the IFSC UBIN0935255 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 935255 identifies this particular branch.
About Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Varanasi Dlw branch in Varanasi. 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, UBIN0935255.
About this branch
The branch is located at DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004. It serves the Varanasi 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 UBIN0935255 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Varanasi Dlw |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0935255 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004 |
| City | Varanasi |
| District | Varanasi |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 8948997263 |
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 VARANASI DLW of Union Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UBIN0935255 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 UBIN0935255 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 Varanasi Dlw branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UBIN0935255 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 UBIN0935255
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 UBIN0935255 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0935255 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's VARANASI DLW 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 UBIN0935255.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as VARANASI DLW.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to VARANASI DLW
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's VARANASI DLW branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0935255 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Union Bank of India VARANASI DLW (IFSC UBIN0935255)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UBIN0935255 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the VARANASI DLW branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UBIN0935255 for Union Bank of India – VARANASI DLW, 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 – UBIN0935255 | Yes – UBIN0935255 | Yes – UBIN0935255 |
For most retail customers crediting the Varanasi Dlw 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 UBIN0935255
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 – VARANASI DLW is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0935255. 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 UBIN0935255 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Varanasi Dlw branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0935255 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 UBIN0935255.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Varanasi Dlw 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 UBIN0935255
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Varanasi Dlw 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 UBIN0935255 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 Varanasi Dlw branch sits at DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004. If you are travelling from outside Varanasi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-8948997263 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 UBIN0935255 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0935255
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 – VARANASI DLW, 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:
UBIN0935255. - 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.
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 Varanasi Dlw branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0935255, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0935255 for Union Bank of India – VARANASI DLW, 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 IndiaVaranasi Dlw Branch
DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 91-8948997263
IFSC: UBIN0935255
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Union Bank of India Varanasi Dlw as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0935255, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Union Bank of India Varanasi Dlw branch located?
Union Bank of India's Varanasi Dlw branch is located at DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Is IFSC UBIN0935255 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0935255 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Varanasi Dlw branch but serve different purposes.
Does Union Bank of India Varanasi Dlw branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-8948997263 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0935255 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0935255 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UBIN0935255 the same for all accounts at Varanasi Dlw branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0935255 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Varanasi Dlw branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0935255 belongs to Union Bank of India's VARANASI DLW branch, located at DLW CHUNAR ROAD KANCHANPUR BHIKHARIPUR VARANASI 221004 in VARANASI, UTTAR 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.


