MICR Code: 222211002

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0000638
MICR Code: 222211002
Address: Khasra No 87/1 And 87/2, Old Municipal No. 339, Sarai Kaji Kadam Miyapur, Kutchery Road, Civil Lines, Jaunpur 222 002, Uttar Pradesh
City: Jaunpur
District: Jaunpur
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 222211002.

  • In this case first three codes 222 is city code and it represents city Jaunpur.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Khasra No 87/1 And 87/2, Old Municipal No. 339, Sarai Kaji Kadam Miyapur, Kutchery Road, Civil Lines, Jaunpur 222 002, Uttar Pradesh.

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.