MICR Code: 524015642

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0003186
MICR Code: 524015642
Address: Canara Bank, Commercial Complex, ( Bankers Building) Krishnapatnam Port, Muthukur Mandal, Nellore - 524344
City: Nellore
District: Nellore
State: Andhra 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 524015642.

  • In this case first three codes 524 is city code and it represents city Nellore.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 642 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank, Commercial Complex, ( Bankers Building) Krishnapatnam Port, Muthukur Mandal, Nellore - 524344.

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.