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  5. Itaunja
  6. Lucknow
  7. MICR: 226010509

MICR Code: 226010509

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0212931
MICR Code: 226010509
Address: Ward No.1, Mahona Road, Itaunja, Lucknow.
City: Lucknow
District: Itaunja
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 226010509.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 509 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ward No.1, Mahona Road, Itaunja, Lucknow..

How to find micr code (for example 226010509) 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.