MICR Code: 621020503

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001432
MICR Code: 621020503
Address: No 7 Nadu Agraharam Ariyalur Pin 621704
City: Perambalur
District: Ariyalur
State: Tamil Nadu

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 621020503.

  • In this case first three codes 621 is city code and it represents city Perambalur.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 7 Nadu Agraharam Ariyalur Pin 621704.

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.