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MICR code 605019252 belongs to Tamilnadu State Apex Co-operative Bank, Puducherry Co-Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch in Puducherry, Puducherry. The matching IFSC code is TNSC0160102.
How to read MICR 605019252
605: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Puducherry.
019: the bank code, the same for every branch of Tamilnadu State Apex Co-operative Bank in cheque clearing.
252: 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 (TNSC0160102 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 605019252 belong to?
Tamilnadu State Apex Co-operative Bank, Puducherry Co-Operative Urban Bank Ltd branch (Puducherry, Puducherry).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 605019252?
TNSC0160102.
What do the digits of 605019252 mean?
605 is the city code, 019 the bank code and 252 the branch code.
