MICR Code: 612020014

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001366
MICR Code: 612020014
Address: 998 New Bazaar Street Thirumangalakudi Pin 612102
City: Thanjavur
District: Thirumangalakudi
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 612020014.

  • In this case first three codes 612 is city code and it represents city Thanjavur.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 014 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 998 New Bazaar Street Thirumangalakudi Pin 612102.

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.