MICR Code: 700211116

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002780
MICR Code: 700211116
Address: Gr Mezzanine Floor 12 Park Street Kolkata West Bengal Pin 700016
City: Kolkata
District: Kolkata
State: West Bengal

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 700211116.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Kolkata.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 116 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gr Mezzanine Floor 12 Park Street Kolkata West Bengal Pin 700016.

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.