MICR Code: 226013538

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0007557
MICR Code: 226013538
Address: Iim Hardoi Bypass Post Kakori Pin 226101 Campus Of M C Saxena Group Of Colleges Lucknow
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 226013538.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 538 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Iim Hardoi Bypass Post Kakori Pin 226101 Campus Of M C Saxena Group Of Colleges Lucknow.

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.