MICR Code: 500020045

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0002665
MICR Code: 500020045
Address: No 4 7 235, Vijayawada Nh9 Road, Hayatnagar, Rangareddy Dt 501505
City: Rangareddy
District: Hayatnagar
State: Andhra Pradesh

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 500020045.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Rangareddy.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 045 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 4 7 235, Vijayawada Nh9 Road, Hayatnagar, Rangareddy Dt 501505.

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.