Quick summary✔ RBI data Last synced · release v2.0.62
MICR code 635164402 belongs to Cosmos Co-operative Bank, Hosur Branch branch in Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu. The matching IFSC code is COSB0000125.
How to read MICR 635164402
635: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Krishnagiri District.
164: the bank code, the same for every branch of Cosmos Co-operative Bank in cheque clearing.
402: 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 (COSB0000125 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 635164402 belong to?
Cosmos Co-operative Bank, Hosur Branch branch (Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 635164402?
COSB0000125.
What do the digits of 635164402 mean?
635 is the city code, 164 the bank code and 402 the branch code.
