MICR Code: 639020019

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0002701
MICR Code: 639020019
Address: 18 By4 Mig Tamilnadu Housing Board, North Gandhigramam, Pasupathipalayam, Karur 639004
City: Bellary
District: Karur
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 639020019.

  • In this case first three codes 639 is city code and it represents city Bellary.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 019 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 18 By4 Mig Tamilnadu Housing Board, North Gandhigramam, Pasupathipalayam, Karur 639004.

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.