MICR Code: 400020046

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001425
MICR Code: 400020046
Address: Pl No 13 B Prajapati House Sector 19 Panvel Matheran New Panvel East Pin 410206
City: Raigad
District: Panvel
State: Maharashtra

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 400020046.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Raigad.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 046 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pl No 13 B Prajapati House Sector 19 Panvel Matheran New Panvel East Pin 410206.

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.