MICR Code: 486010005

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210784
MICR Code: 486010005
Address: Allahabad Bank, Bela Disstt Rewa
City: Satna
District: Bela
State: Madhya Pradesh

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 486010005.

  • In this case first three codes 486 is city code and it represents city Satna.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Allahabad Bank, Bela Disstt Rewa.

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.