MICR Code: 600056027

Bank: The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Lavb0000387
MICR Code: 600056027
Address: No 3 Plot 780 No 3 Munuswamy Road
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 600056027.

  • 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 027 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 3 Plot 780 No 3 Munuswamy Road.

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.