MICR Code: 143211799

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002337
MICR Code: 143211799
Address: Ground Floor, Hadbast No. 164, Village:- Saido Lehal, Tehsil: Baba Bakala, District: Amritsar, Punjab, Pin 143116
City: Amritsar
District: Baba Bakala
State: Punjab

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 143211799.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 799 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Hadbast No. 164, Village:- Saido Lehal, Tehsil: Baba Bakala, District: Amritsar, Punjab, Pin 143116.

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.