MICR Code: 638211001

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0001643
MICR Code: 638211001
Address: Erode Service Branch [ Tn] Rs No.418/2, Near Sudha Nursinghome, Perundurai Road Veerappan Chathiram Panchayat Erd-638011
City: Erode
District: Erode
State: Tamil Nadu

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 638211001.

  • In this case first three codes 638 is city code and it represents city Erode.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Erode Service Branch [ Tn] Rs No.418/2, Near Sudha Nursinghome, Perundurai Road Veerappan Chathiram Panchayat Erd-638011.

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.