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MICR code 387013501 belongs to Bank of India, Kathlal branch in Kathlal Dist Kheda, Gujarat. The matching IFSC code is BKID0002803.
How to read MICR 387013501
387: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Kathlal Dist Kheda.
013: the bank code, the same for every branch of Bank of India in cheque clearing.
501: the branch code within that city and bank.
The MICR is printed in magnetic ink at the bottom of every cheque leaf, between the cheque number and your account ID. Clearing houses read it under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to route the cheque to the right branch. It is not needed for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS or UPI, which use the IFSC (BKID0002803 for this branch).
Before you deposit or write a cheque
Check that the MICR on the cheque matches the branch printed at the top of the leaf.
Use a CTS-2010 cheque; older formats are no longer cleared.
Write in blue or black ink and do not overwrite on the MICR band; changes can make the cheque bounce.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank does MICR 387013501 belong to?
Bank of India, Kathlal branch (Kathlal Dist Kheda, Gujarat).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 387013501?
BKID0002803.
What do the digits of 387013501 mean?
387 is the city code, 013 the bank code and 501 the branch code.
