MICR Code: 530020525

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000371
MICR Code: 530020525
Address: 2 212 Gvr Complex, Chodavaram Road Butchiahpeta, Vaddadi 531026
City: Vishakhapatnam
District: Vaddadi
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 530020525.

  • In this case first three codes 530 is city code and it represents city Vishakhapatnam.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 525 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 2 212 Gvr Complex, Chodavaram Road Butchiahpeta, Vaddadi 531026.

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.