MICR Code: 700012044

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0moorea
MICR Code: 700012044
Address: Moore Avenue Branch,63-N.S.C Bose Rd,, Calcutta,704040
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 700012044.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Kolkata.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 044 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Moore Avenue Branch,63-N.S.C Bose Rd,, Calcutta,704040.

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.