MICR Code: 638017008

Bank: Corporation Bank
IFSC Code: Corp0001517
MICR Code: 638017008
Address: No 691, Ground Floor, Mettur Main Road, Bhavani - 638301
City: Erode
District: Bhavani
State: Tamil Nadu

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 638017008.

  • In this case first three codes 638 is city code and it represents city Erode.
  • Next three characters 017 represents bank Corporation Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 691, Ground Floor, Mettur Main Road, Bhavani - 638301.

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.