MICR Code: 560020011

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001061
MICR Code: 560020011
Address: 3274,11 Th Main Rd, Hal Ii Stage, New Isro Colony, Bangalore
City: Bangalore Urban
District: Bangalore
State: Karnataka

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 560020011.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore Urban.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 011 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 3274,11 Th Main Rd, Hal Ii Stage, New Isro Colony, Bangalore.

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.