MICR Code: 636022002

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100714
MICR Code: 636022002
Address: 720(I Fl), Fort- Main Road, Shevapet, Salem,, Salem
City: Salem
District: Salem
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 636022002.

  • In this case first three codes 636 is city code and it represents city Salem.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 720(I Fl), Fort- Main Road, Shevapet, Salem,, Salem.

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.