MICR Code: 600056016

Bank: The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Lavb0000439
MICR Code: 600056016
Address: Ab 5 Ii Avenue Anna Nagar Chennai 600 040 Thiruvallur Rict Tamilnadu
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 600056016.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 056 represents bank The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 016 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ab 5 Ii Avenue Anna Nagar Chennai 600 040 Thiruvallur Rict Tamilnadu.

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.