MICR Code: 160010023

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0213303
MICR Code: 160010023
Address: B1 1584, Abdullahpur, Neat Esy Day, Opp White Castle, Pinjore
City: Panchkula
District: Pinjore
State: Haryana

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 160010023.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Panchkula.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 023 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address B1 1584, Abdullahpur, Neat Esy Day, Opp White Castle, Pinjore.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.