MICR Code: 700014027

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001786
MICR Code: 700014027
Address: 17, Manujendra Dutta Road, Dumdum Cantonment, Kolkata ┬Û 700028 Dist ┬Û North 24 Parganas
City: North 24 Parganas
District: Dum Dum
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 700014027.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city North 24 Parganas.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 027 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 17, Manujendra Dutta Road, Dumdum Cantonment, Kolkata ┬Û 700028 Dist ┬Û North 24 Parganas.

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.