MICR Code: 682020009

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001613
MICR Code: 682020009
Address: 36 By 2214 Raphaels Kaloor Kadavanthara Road Kaloor Junction Kochi Pin 682017
City: Ernakulam
District: Kaloor
State: Kerala

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 682020009.

  • In this case first three codes 682 is city code and it represents city Ernakulam.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 36 By 2214 Raphaels Kaloor Kadavanthara Road Kaloor Junction Kochi Pin 682017.

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.