MICR Code: 638049002

Bank: Federal Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Fdrl0001177
MICR Code: 638049002
Address: No.22 Palaniappa Street Perundurai Road Erode
City: Erode
District: Erode
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 638049002.

  • In this case first three codes 638 is city code and it represents city Erode.
  • Next three characters 049 represents bank Federal Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No.22 Palaniappa Street Perundurai Road Erode.

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.