MICR Code: 613020018

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0001961
MICR Code: 613020018
Address: Periyar Maniammai University Campus, Pillaiyarpatti, Pin 613403
City: Thanjavur
District: Vallam
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 613020018.

  • In this case first three codes 613 is city code and it represents city Thanjavur.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 018 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Periyar Maniammai University Campus, Pillaiyarpatti, Pin 613403.

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.