MICR Code: 523012002

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0ongole
MICR Code: 523012002
Address: P.B. No.64, Old Govt. Hospital Road , Opp. District Library, Ongole
City: Prakasam
District: Prakasam
State: Andhra Pradesh

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 523012002.

  • In this case first three codes 523 is city code and it represents city Prakasam.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.B. No.64, Old Govt. Hospital Road , Opp. District Library, Ongole.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.