MICR Code: 577015573

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0000465
MICR Code: 577015573
Address: Shimoga Road,, Hosanagar 577418, Dist : Shimoga, Karnataka -577418
City: Shimoga
District: Hosanagara
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 577015573.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 573 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Shimoga Road,, Hosanagar 577418, Dist : Shimoga, Karnataka -577418.

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.