MICR Code: 700011043

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0003026
MICR Code: 700011043
Address: Arka Apartment, Boro Thana, Gt Road, Po Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal, 712136
City: Hugli
District: Chandannagar
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 700011043.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Hugli.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 043 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Arka Apartment, Boro Thana, Gt Road, Po Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal, 712136.

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.