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  7. MICR: 577020202

MICR Code: 577020202

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000906
MICR Code: 577020202
Address: I Floor, Savarline Road, Shimoga 577201
City: Shimoga
District: Shimoga
State: Karnataka

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 577020202.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 202 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address I Floor, Savarline Road, Shimoga 577201.

How to find micr code (for example 577020202) from bank account number?

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.