MICR Code: 208211000

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0003010
MICR Code: 208211000
Address: Gr Fl Pl No1 Block Noscheme Mig Kanpur Udpyogna Rattan Lal Nagar Gujaini Tehsil Kanpur Nagar 208022
City: Kanpur City
District: Kanpur
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 208211000.

  • In this case first three codes 208 is city code and it represents city Kanpur City.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 000 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gr Fl Pl No1 Block Noscheme Mig Kanpur Udpyogna Rattan Lal Nagar Gujaini Tehsil Kanpur Nagar 208022.

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.