Overview of IFSC Code UCBA0001318: The IFSC code UCBA0001318 uniquely identifies the Uco Bank branch located at Periakalapet Chennai in the Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu. This 11-digit alphanumeric code is mandatory for routing electronic fund transfers like NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS to the correct bank account.

IFSC Code UCBA0001318 - Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai

UCBA0001318 Uco Bank Pondicherry Villupuram Tamil Nadu

NO.1 BUNGLOW ST PERIAKALAPET PONDICHERRY PUDUCHERRY PUDUCHERRY PIN 605014

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Quick Info

IFSC: UCBA0001318

Pincode: 605014

District: Villupuram

Status: Active

About Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai

IFSC Code UCBA0001318 belongs to Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai branch located in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. This branch serves customers in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu and surrounding areas.

Understanding IFSC Code UCBA0001318

The IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) UCBA0001318 is an 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to uniquely identify this specific bank branch. The code structure follows a specific format:

  • First 4 characters (UCBA): Bank code identifying Uco Bank
  • 5th character (0): Reserved for future use (always 0)
  • Last 6 characters (001318): Unique branch identifier for Periakalapet Chennai
Electronic Fund Transfer Services

IFSC Code UCBA0001318 is essential for all electronic fund transfers in India. This code ensures that money transfers are routed to the correct bank branch. The following payment systems use IFSC codes:

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)

Batch processing system for fund transfers. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Multiple batches daily, typically settles within 2 hours during banking hours.

RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)

Real-time fund transfer for high-value transactions (minimum ₹2 lakh). Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Real-time settlement, typically within minutes during RTGS hours.

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)

24/7 instant fund transfer service via mobile or internet banking. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7 including holidays.

UPI (Unified Payments Interface)

Instant mobile payment system using UPI ID or QR code. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7, no IFSC code needed for UPI transactions.

Branch Location and Accessibility

The Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai branch is located at NO.1 BUNGLOW ST PERIAKALAPET PONDICHERRY PUDUCHERRY PUDUCHERRY PIN 605014 (Pincode: 605014) in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. This location serves customers in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu and nearby areas. When initiating any electronic fund transfer to an account held at this branch, you must use IFSC Code UCBA0001318 to ensure the transaction is routed correctly.

How to Use IFSC Code UCBA0001318

When making online fund transfers to an account at this branch, you will need:

  1. IFSC Code: UCBA0001318 (for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS)
  2. Account Number: The recipient's account number
  3. Account Holder Name: As registered with the bank
Important: Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any fund transfer. Incorrect IFSC codes can result in failed transactions or funds being sent to the wrong branch. This IFSC code information is verified from official Reserve Bank of India (RBI) records and is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
Finding Other Uco Bank Branches

If you're looking for other Uco Bank branches in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu or nearby areas, use our Uco Bank branch finder. You can search by city, district, or state to find all Uco Bank branches with their respective IFSC codes.

Branch Details
IFSC Code: UCBA0001318
Bank Name: Uco Bank
Branch Name: Periakalapet Chennai
Address: NO.1 BUNGLOW ST PERIAKALAPET PONDICHERRY PUDUCHERRY PUDUCHERRY PIN 605014
City: Pondicherry
District: Villupuram
State: Tamil Nadu
Pincode: 605014
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RTGS
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UPI
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Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai Branch IFSC Code UCBA0001318 — Complete Banking Guide for Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu

IFSC code UCBA0001318 belongs to the Periakalapet Chennai branch of Uco Bank in Pondicherry, Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu. This 11-character code, assigned by the Reserve Bank of India, is mandatory for all digital fund transfers — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI. Every payment initiated to an account at this branch must include IFSC UCBA0001318 to ensure accurate routing through India's centralised payment infrastructure. Providing an incorrect IFSC may delay or fail the transaction, so always verify the code before confirming any transfer.

About Uco Bank, Periakalapet Chennai Branch

The Periakalapet Chennai branch of Uco Bank in Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu serves retail and corporate customers in Villupuram district with a full range of banking products. Services typically include savings and current accounts, fixed and recurring deposits, personal and home loans, vehicle finance, trade finance, locker facilities, and wealth management. The branch also supports digital banking — internet banking, mobile banking, UPI, and contactless debit/credit card issuance. Its IFSC UCBA0001318 is the key identifier for all fund transfers routed to accounts at this location through RBI's payment systems.

Payment Methods Using IFSC UCBA0001318

Four primary digital payment rails use IFSC UCBA0001318 for transfers to Uco Bank, Periakalapet Chennai: NEFT — batch-based, 48 half-hourly settlements daily, no minimum amount, ideal for regular transfers; RTGS — real-time, 24×7, minimum ₹2 lakh, used for high-value transactions; IMPS — instant, 24×7, up to ₹5 lakh, best for urgent transfers; UPI — uses Virtual Payment Address (VPA) linked to accounts at this branch, instant and zero-cost for most transactions. For each method, the sender's bank verifies IFSC UCBA0001318 against the RBI IFSC master list before processing the payment.

MICR Code and Branch Details

In addition to the IFSC, the Periakalapet Chennai branch of Uco Bank in Pondicherry carries a MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code — a 9-digit number printed on cheques that identifies the bank, city, and branch for cheque clearing through the MICR-based clearing system. While NEFT/RTGS/IMPS use the IFSC UCBA0001318 exclusively for electronic transfers, MICR remains relevant for paper-based cheque processing. Both codes are listed on this page for complete branch reference.

How to Verify IFSC UCBA0001318 Before Transferring

Before initiating any high-value transfer to IFSC UCBA0001318, verify the code through: (1) the RBI's official IFSC repository at rbi.org.in; (2) Uco Bank's official website branch locator; (3) MahaFind's IFSC lookup — the page you are currently viewing. Cross-reference the branch address and bank name displayed here against the details provided by your recipient to confirm accuracy. A mismatch in even one character of the IFSC can reroute your transfer to a different branch entirely.

FAQs — Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai, Pondicherry IFSC

What is the IFSC of Uco Bank Periakalapet Chennai in Pondicherry?

The IFSC of Uco Bank, Periakalapet Chennai branch in Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu is UCBA0001318. Use this for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI transfers to any account at this branch.

What is the minimum amount for NEFT to IFSC UCBA0001318?

There is no minimum amount for NEFT transfers. You can send as little as ₹1. RTGS requires a minimum of ₹2 lakh. IMPS supports up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. All three use IFSC UCBA0001318 to route funds to Uco Bank, Periakalapet Chennai, Pondicherry.

Who assigns IFSC codes like UCBA0001318?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assigns all IFSC codes in India. Uco Bank applied for the IFSC for its Periakalapet Chennai branch in Pondicherry, and RBI issued UCBA0001318 as the unique identifier. The complete list of valid IFSCs is maintained in RBI's IFSC master directory.

Can I use IFSC UCBA0001318 for UPI payments?

UPI payments are linked to a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) rather than an IFSC directly, but the underlying account is mapped to IFSC UCBA0001318 at Uco Bank, Periakalapet Chennai, Pondicherry. When sending money via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS to this branch's account holders, always use IFSC UCBA0001318.

About IFSC Code UCBA0001318

IFSC Code UCBA0001318 belongs to Uco Bank branch Periakalapet Chennai located in Pondicherry, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.

Branch Information

  • IFSC Code: UCBA0001318
  • Bank: Uco Bank
  • Branch: Periakalapet Chennai
  • Address: NO.1 BUNGLOW ST PERIAKALAPET PONDICHERRY PUDUCHERRY PUDUCHERRY PIN 605014
  • City: Pondicherry
  • District: Villupuram
  • State: Tamil Nadu
  • Pincode: 605014

Payment Services

  • NEFT: Available
  • RTGS: Available
  • IMPS: Available
  • UPI: Available
Note: IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS). Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any transaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers. You can find IFSC code using our IFSC code search tool by entering the bank name, branch name, or the IFSC code itself.

To check IFSC code, use our IFSC code search tool. Enter the bank name and branch name, or search by IFSC code directly. You can also find banks near me by searching with your location.

IFSC code format consists of 11 characters: first 4 characters represent the bank name, followed by a zero (0), and the last 6 characters represent the branch code. For example, HDFC0001234 where HDFC is the bank code and 001234 is the branch code.

To find banks near me, use our IFSC finder tool. Enter your city or location, and we will show you all nearby bank branches with their IFSC codes, addresses, and contact details.

IFSC code is used for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS) and is 11 characters long. MICR code is used for cheque processing and is 9 digits long. Both codes uniquely identify a bank branch.

You can verify IFSC code using our check IFSC code tool. Enter the IFSC code, and we will display the complete branch details including bank name, branch name, address, and available payment services (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI).

Yes, IFSC code is required for all electronic fund transfer methods including NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer), RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement), and IMPS (Immediate Payment Service). Our tool shows which services are available for each branch.

To get IFSC code by bank name and branch, use our search tool. Select "Search by Bank & Branch" option, enter the bank name (e.g., Uco Bank) and branch name, and we will display the complete IFSC code details.