MICR Code: 561029213

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0001482
MICR Code: 561029213
Address: Alipur Branch,I K Main Road, Alipur, Gauribidanur Tlq, Chikkaballapur Dist, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, Karnataka
City: Chikkaballapur,Karnataka
District: Chikkaballapur,Karnataka
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 561029213.

  • In this case first three codes 561 is city code and it represents city Chikkaballapur,Karnataka.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 213 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Alipur Branch,I K Main Road, Alipur, Gauribidanur Tlq, Chikkaballapur Dist, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, Karnataka.

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.