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MICR Code: 600019228

Bank: Indian Bank
IFSC Code: Idib000t146
MICR Code: 600019228
Address: 577 Anna Salai Saidapet Chennai 600 015
City: Chennai
District: Chennai
State: Tamil Nadu

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 600019228.

  • 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 228 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 577 Anna Salai Saidapet Chennai 600 015.

How to find micr code (for example 600019228) 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.