MICR Code: 627020039

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001386
MICR Code: 627020039
Address: 136B R V Road Munanjipatti Pin 627355
City: Tirunelvali
District: Munanjipatti
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 627020039.

  • In this case first three codes 627 is city code and it represents city Tirunelvali.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 039 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 136B R V Road Munanjipatti Pin 627355.

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.