MICR Code: 143010402

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0212821
MICR Code: 143010402
Address: Allahabad Bank, Ward No 2 Tarantaran Road Tehsil Patti Distt Tarantaran
City: Amritsar
District: Patti
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 143010402.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 402 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Allahabad Bank, Ward No 2 Tarantaran Road Tehsil Patti Distt Tarantaran.

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.