MICR Code: 560022005

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100985
MICR Code: 560022005
Address: 2722, Hal, Iii Stage, Main Road, New Thippasand, Indira Nagar, Bangalore-560075., Bangalore
City: Bangalore
District: Bangalore
State: Karnataka

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 560022005.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 2722, Hal, Iii Stage, Main Road, New Thippasand, Indira Nagar, Bangalore-560075., Bangalore.

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.