MICR Code: 630020203

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000179
MICR Code: 630020203
Address: Grs No 109 By 702 Bharathiyar Street Ilayangudi Pin 630702
City: Sivaganga
District: Palwal
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 630020203.

  • In this case first three codes 630 is city code and it represents city Sivaganga.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 203 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Grs No 109 By 702 Bharathiyar Street Ilayangudi Pin 630702.

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.