Founded in 1943, UCO Bank , a commercial bank and a Government of India Undertaking. Its Board of Directors consists of government representatives from the Government of India and Reserve Bank of India as well as eminent professionals like accountants, management experts, economists, businessmen,etc.
The Bank was nationalised on 19th July 1969 and is now a Public Sector Bank constituted under the Banking Companies (Acquisition & Transfer of Undertaking) Act, 1970.
Banks 94.44% share holding is with Govt of India and 5.56% share holding with public .
Our Bank has country wide presence, with more than 3000 service units all over India presence in two major International financial centres namely Hongkong and Singapore.
UCO Bank has international presence for over 67 years. We have a branch in Singapore and Hong Kong.
The Bank's Singapore Operations commenced from 21.04.1951 with the opening of Singapore Main branch. It's a Full-licensed Bank with a Domestic Banking Unit(DBU) and Asian Currency Unit granted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
The international network is augmented by correspondent banking arrangements with leading Banks at all important world centres in various countries.
Thus UCO Bank has a true global presence and can offer a variety of international banking products, services and financial solutions to all cross-section of business community, general customers and constituents.
To emerge as the most trusted, admired and sought-after world class financial institution and to be the most preferred destination for every customer and investor and a place of pride for its employees.
To be a Top-class Bank to achieve sustained growth of business and profitability, fulfilling socio-economic obligations, excellence in customer service, through upgradation of skills of staff and their effective participation making use of state-of-the-art technology.
In accordance with regulatory guidelines issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), UCO Bank Singapore Centre will discontinue the issuance of SGD-denominated cheque books to corporate customers after 31 December 2025.
Please take note of the following:
For individual customers, all cheque-related services will continue as usual, and no changes have been made to their cheque facilities.
We advise our corporate clients to plan their payment arrangements in advance to ensure smooth business operations and to avoid any inconvenience.
For any clarification or assistance, please contact UCO Bank Singapore Centre at +65 6532 4014 or reach us via email at retail@ucobank.com.sg
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
UCO Bank
Singapore Centre
