MICR Code: 143013018

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0006354
MICR Code: 143013018
Address: Sco No 102, Ranjit Avenueamritsar ( Punjab)
City: Amritsar
District: Amritsar
State: Punjab

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 143013018.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 018 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sco No 102, Ranjit Avenueamritsar ( Punjab).

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.