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IOBA0000838 — Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur

IOBA0000838 is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur branch, Chikmagalur, Karnataka. MICR 577020102. NEFT yes, RTGS yes, IMPS yes.

IFSC codeIOBA0000838
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchChikmagalur
AddressKELAGUR MATHIAS TOWERS, RATNA GIRI ROAD, CHIKMAGALUR577101
CityChikmagalur
DistrictChikmagalur
StateKarnataka
MICR code577020102
SWIFT code—
Phone235968
NEFTYes
RTGSYes
IMPSYes
UPIYes

Source: Reserve Bank of India IFSC/MICR list, as compiled by the open-source Razorpay IFSC dataset (MIT licence), updated 08 Nov 2026. Always confirm the IFSC with your bank before sending money.

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How to read IFSC IOBA0000838

PartMeaning
IOBABank code – Indian Overseas Bank
0Fifth character, always zero (kept for future use)
000838Branch code – Chikmagalur, Chikmagalur

The MICR code 577020102 is printed at the bottom of cheques from this branch: 577 is the city code, 020 the bank code and 102 the branch code. MICR is used only for cheque clearing; online transfers need the IFSC.

Sending money to Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur

Payments this branch can receive using IFSC IOBA0000838:

  • NEFT – available 24×7, all days; RBI sets no minimum or maximum amount (your bank may set its own limit).
  • RTGS – for ₹2 lakh and above, settled in real time, 24×7.
  • IMPS – instant transfer 24×7, usually up to ₹5 lakh per transaction.
  • UPI – accounts at this branch can be linked to UPI apps.

To pay someone here you need their account number, the account holder’s name and the IFSC IOBA0000838.

Questions about IFSC IOBA0000838

What is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur branch?

The IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur branch (Chikmagalur, Karnataka) is IOBA0000838.

What is the MICR code of Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur?

The MICR code of this branch is 577020102.

Where is Indian Overseas Bank, Chikmagalur branch located?

The branch address is KELAGUR MATHIAS TOWERS, RATNA GIRI ROAD, CHIKMAGALUR577101 (Karnataka).

Does IOBA0000838 support RTGS and NEFT?

NEFT: yes. RTGS: yes. IMPS: yes (as per the RBI list in our records).

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