MICR Code: 620020021

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000777
MICR Code: 620020021
Address: 25 2 Nd Street, Anna Nagar, Mathur, Pin 622515
City: Shimoga
District: Mathur
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 620020021.

  • In this case first three codes 620 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 021 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 25 2 Nd Street, Anna Nagar, Mathur, Pin 622515.

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.