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  7. MICR: 226010008

MICR Code: 226010008

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210426
MICR Code: 226010008
Address: Opp. Ramadhin Inter College P.O. Niralanagar Daliganj
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
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 226010008.

  • 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 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Opp. Ramadhin Inter College P.O. Niralanagar Daliganj.

How to find micr code (for example 226010008) 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.