MICR Code: 581015538

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0003939
MICR Code: 581015538
Address: Canara Bank, Mukeshappa M Giddadavar Building Kachavi-581120, Tq: Hirekerur, Dist: Haveri
City: Haveri
District: Hirekerur
State: Karnataka

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 581015538.

  • In this case first three codes 581 is city code and it represents city Haveri.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 538 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank, Mukeshappa M Giddadavar Building Kachavi-581120, Tq: Hirekerur, Dist: Haveri.

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.