MICR Code: 688013002

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0008540
MICR Code: 688013002
Address: Xiv/21/A, C.C.S.B. Road( East Of Iron Bridge),P.B. No.4201,
City: Alleppey
District: Alleppey
State: Kerala

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 688013002.

  • In this case first three codes 688 is city code and it represents city Alleppey.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Xiv/21/A, C.C.S.B. Road( East Of Iron Bridge),P.B. No.4201,.

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.