MICR Code: 700010130

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210504
MICR Code: 700010130
Address: 42, S.N. Banerjee Road, P.O. Barrackpore Dist. North 24- Parganas West Bengal 743101
City: North 24 Parganas
District: Barrackpur
State: West Bengal

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 700010130.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city North 24 Parganas.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 130 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 42, S.N. Banerjee Road, P.O. Barrackpore Dist. North 24- Parganas West Bengal 743101.

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.