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MICR code 530259251 belongs to IDBI, Maharaja Co-Operative Urban Bank Imps branch in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The matching IFSC code is IBKL0031MCB.
How to read MICR 530259251
530: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Mumbai.
259: the bank code, the same for every branch of IDBI in cheque clearing.
251: 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 (IBKL0031MCB 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 530259251 belong to?
IDBI, Maharaja Co-Operative Urban Bank Imps branch (Mumbai, Maharashtra).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 530259251?
IBKL0031MCB.
What do the digits of 530259251 mean?
530 is the city code, 259 the bank code and 251 the branch code.
