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  5. Rampur
  6. Shimla
  7. MICR: 170010002

MICR Code: 170010002

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0213490
MICR Code: 170010002
Address: Allahabad Bank, Ward No- 6, Near Court Complax, Brow Road, Rampur Bushar, Distt.- Shimla, Himachal Prades, Pin-172001
City: Shimla
District: Rampur
State: Himachal Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 170010002.

  • In this case first three codes 170 is city code and it represents city Shimla.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Allahabad Bank, Ward No- 6, Near Court Complax, Brow Road, Rampur Bushar, Distt.- Shimla, Himachal Prades, Pin-172001.

How to find micr code (for example 170010002) from bank account number?

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.