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  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Kanpur
  6. Kanpur Nagar
  7. MICR: 208211008

MICR Code: 208211008

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002197
MICR Code: 208211008
Address: Ground Floor, Plot No. 464, Block H.N.S 122/709 Paras Bhawan Scheme ┬ Ûd, Shastri Nagar, Kanpur -208005 Uttar Pradesh
City: Kanpur Nagar
District: Kanpur
State: Uttar Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 208211008.

  • In this case first three codes 208 is city code and it represents city Kanpur Nagar.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Plot No. 464, Block H.N.S 122/709 Paras Bhawan Scheme ┬ Ûd, Shastri Nagar, Kanpur -208005 Uttar Pradesh.

How to find micr code (for example 208211008) from bank account number?

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.