MICR Code: 600019147

Bank: Indian Bank
IFSC Code: Idib000m181
MICR Code: 600019147
Address: I D E Old Building University Of Madras Wallajah Road Chepauk 600005
City: Chennai
District: Chennai
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 600019147.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 019 represents bank Indian Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 147 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address I D E Old Building University Of Madras Wallajah Road Chepauk 600005.

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.