MICR Code: 620020514

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000946
MICR Code: 620020514
Address: 3 By 81 F C.J. Complex Trichy Thuraiyur Road Pulivalam Pin 621006
City: Thiruvarur
District: Pulivalam
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 620020514.

  • In this case first three codes 620 is city code and it represents city Thiruvarur.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 514 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 3 By 81 F C.J. Complex Trichy Thuraiyur Road Pulivalam Pin 621006.

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.