MICR Code: 688211052

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002041
MICR Code: 688211052
Address: D No Ix, 654-B Gims, Complex,A C Road, Cherthala, Pin-688524
City: Alapuzha
District: Cherthala
State: Kerala

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 688211052.

  • In this case first three codes 688 is city code and it represents city Alapuzha.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 052 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address D No Ix, 654-B Gims, Complex,A C Road, Cherthala, Pin-688524.

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.