MICR Code: 474010003

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0212492
MICR Code: 474010003
Address: Birla Institute Of Medical Research, Surya Mandir Road, Gola Ka Mandir, Gwalior,474006,
City: Gwalior
District: Gwalior
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 474010003.

  • In this case first three codes 474 is city code and it represents city Gwalior.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Birla Institute Of Medical Research, Surya Mandir Road, Gola Ka Mandir, Gwalior,474006,.

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.