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IOBA0001966 — Indian Overseas Bank, Anakkal

IOBA0001966 is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Anakkal branch, Kottayam, Kerala. MICR 686020153. NEFT yes, RTGS yes, IMPS yes.

IFSC codeIOBA0001966
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchAnakkal
AddressST.ANTONYS PUBLIC SCH,JUNIOR COLLEGE,ANAKKAL P.O.,KANJIRAPALLY,PIN 686507
CityKottayam
DistrictKanjirappally
StateKerala
MICR code686020153
SWIFT code—
Phone8203300
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 IOBA0001966

PartMeaning
IOBABank code – Indian Overseas Bank
0Fifth character, always zero (kept for future use)
001966Branch code – Anakkal, Kottayam

The MICR code 686020153 is printed at the bottom of cheques from this branch: 686 is the city code, 020 the bank code and 153 the branch code. MICR is used only for cheque clearing; online transfers need the IFSC.

Sending money to Indian Overseas Bank, Anakkal

Payments this branch can receive using IFSC IOBA0001966:

  • 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 IOBA0001966.

Questions about IFSC IOBA0001966

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

The IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Anakkal branch (Kottayam, Kerala) is IOBA0001966.

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

The MICR code of this branch is 686020153.

Where is Indian Overseas Bank, Anakkal branch located?

The branch address is ST.ANTONYS PUBLIC SCH,JUNIOR COLLEGE,ANAKKAL P.O.,KANJIRAPALLY,PIN 686507 (Kerala).

Does IOBA0001966 support RTGS and NEFT?

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

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