MICR Code: 637019008

Bank: Indian Bank
IFSC Code: Idib000t074
MICR Code: 637019008
Address: 218/1 Main Road Thevur Salem 637104
City: Salem
District: Thevur
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 637019008.

  • In this case first three codes 637 is city code and it represents city Salem.
  • Next three characters 019 represents bank Indian Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 218/1 Main Road Thevur Salem 637104.

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.