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MICR Code: 140010552

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210682
MICR Code: 140010552
Address: Vpo Khant, Tehsil Khamanon, District Fatehgarh Sahib ( Punjab), Pin 140101
City: Ludhiana
District: Ludhiana
State: Punjab

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 140010552.

  • In this case first three codes 140 is city code and it represents city Ludhiana.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 552 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo Khant, Tehsil Khamanon, District Fatehgarh Sahib ( Punjab), Pin 140101.

How to find micr code (for example 140010552) 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.