MICR Code: 682010003

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211978
MICR Code: 682010003
Address: 659, Mukkath Plaza, Bye- Pass Junction Road, Alwaye, Dist- Ernakulam Kerala 683101
City: Ernakulam
District: Aluva
State: Kerala

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 682010003.

  • In this case first three codes 682 is city code and it represents city Ernakulam.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 659, Mukkath Plaza, Bye- Pass Junction Road, Alwaye, Dist- Ernakulam Kerala 683101.

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.