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MICR code 573013501 belongs to Bank of India, Halekote branch in Halekote Dist Hasan, Karnataka. The matching IFSC code is BKID0008461.
How to read MICR 573013501
573: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Halekote Dist Hasan.
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 (BKID0008461 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 573013501 belong to?
Bank of India, Halekote branch (Halekote Dist Hasan, Karnataka).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 573013501?
BKID0008461.
What do the digits of 573013501 mean?
573 is the city code, 013 the bank code and 501 the branch code.
