MICR Code: 271699587

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0au1574
MICR Code: 271699587
Address: Bhinga, Rahamatu, Shrawati, 271865
City: Shrawati
District: Bhinga
State: Uttar 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 271699587.

  • In this case first three codes 271 is city code and it represents city Shrawati.
  • Next three characters 699 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 587 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bhinga, Rahamatu, Shrawati, 271865.

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.