MICR Code: 600053013

Bank: Karur Vysya Bank Limited
IFSC Code: Kvbl0001158
MICR Code: 600053013
Address: 205 Triplicane High Road, Triplicane, Chennai-600005
City: Chennai
District: Chennai
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 600053013.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 053 represents bank Karur Vysya Bank Limited.
  • Remaining characters which are 013 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 205 Triplicane High Road, Triplicane, Chennai-600005.

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.