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MICR Code: 400013159

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0000168
MICR Code: 400013159
Address: Siddhivinayak Gardens Chs Ltdoff Shiv Vallabh Road, Near Gokul Hotel
City: Mumbai
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400013159.

  • 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 159 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Siddhivinayak Gardens Chs Ltdoff Shiv Vallabh Road, Near Gokul Hotel.

How to find micr code (for example 400013159) 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.