MICR Code: 147211995

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002338
MICR Code: 147211995
Address: Ground Floor, Khewat No. 213/204, Khatauni No. 301, Vill: Chanarthal Khurd, Tehsil & Distt: Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, Pin 147104
City: Fatehgarh Sahib
District: Fatehgarh Sahib
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 147211995.

  • In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Fatehgarh Sahib.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 995 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Khewat No. 213/204, Khatauni No. 301, Vill: Chanarthal Khurd, Tehsil & Distt: Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, Pin 147104.

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.