MICR Code: 152010402

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0212402
MICR Code: 152010402
Address: Malot Road , Near Gurdeep Singh Hospital, Muktasar, Punjab
City: Ludhiana
District: Ludhiana
State: Punjab

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 152010402.

  • In this case first three codes 152 is city code and it represents city Ludhiana.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 402 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Malot Road , Near Gurdeep Singh Hospital, Muktasar, Punjab.

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.