MICR Code: 400013158

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0000166
MICR Code: 400013158
Address: 12, Rajiv Industrial Estate, Tokershi Jivrajsewri ( West)
City: Mumbai
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400013158.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Mumbai.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 158 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 12, Rajiv Industrial Estate, Tokershi Jivrajsewri ( West).

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.