MICR Code: 700010086

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211713
MICR Code: 700010086
Address: 61 & 61/1 Mahatma Gandhi Road Kolkata - 700 009 W West Bengal Kolkata West Bengal 700009
City: Kolkata
District: Kolkata
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 700010086.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Kolkata.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 086 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 61 & 61/1 Mahatma Gandhi Road Kolkata - 700 009 W West Bengal Kolkata West Bengal 700009.

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.