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MICR Code: 400020027

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000388
MICR Code: 400020027
Address: 316, Pragati Indl. Estate Compound, Nm Joshi Marg, Mumbai - 400011
City: Greater Bombay
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400020027.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Greater Bombay.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 027 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 316, Pragati Indl. Estate Compound, Nm Joshi Marg, Mumbai - 400011.

How to find micr code (for example 400020027) 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.