MICR Code: 226012033

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0extjan
MICR Code: 226012033
Address: Mukut Trade Centre, Gol Chauraha, Cp ┬Û 1, Jankipuram Vistar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ┬Û 226 021
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
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 226012033.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 033 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Mukut Trade Centre, Gol Chauraha, Cp ┬Û 1, Jankipuram Vistar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ┬Û 226 021.

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.