MICR Code: 248020003

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0000552
MICR Code: 248020003
Address: 305, Phase Ii, Vasanth Vihar Pof R I Dehradun Pin248001
City: Dehra Dun
District: Dehradun
State: Uttarakhand

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 248020003.

  • In this case first three codes 248 is city code and it represents city Dehra Dun.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 305, Phase Ii, Vasanth Vihar Pof R I Dehradun Pin248001.

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.