MICR Code: 686022352

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100784
MICR Code: 686022352
Address: 119/A/B/C Chalukkattu Building, Parakandam Junction Pala Road Ettumanoor, Kottayam
City: Kottayam
District: Kottayam
State: Kerala

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 686022352.

  • In this case first three codes 686 is city code and it represents city Kottayam.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 352 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 119/A/B/C Chalukkattu Building, Parakandam Junction Pala Road Ettumanoor, Kottayam.

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.