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MICR Code: 600012016

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0theaga
MICR Code: 600012016
Address: No.74, Theagaraya Road, Near Panagal Park, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017
City: Chennai
District: Chennai
State: Tamil Nadu

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 600012016.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 016 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No.74, Theagaraya Road, Near Panagal Park, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017.

How to find micr code (for example 600012016) from bank account number?

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.