MICR Code: 516015642

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002482
MICR Code: 516015642
Address: # 2/8, Madras Road,, Rajampet, Cuddappah, Andhrapradesh -516115
City: Cuddapah
District: Rajampet
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 516015642.

  • In this case first three codes 516 is city code and it represents city Cuddapah.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 642 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address # 2/8, Madras Road,, Rajampet, Cuddappah, Andhrapradesh -516115.

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.