MICR Code: 562015519

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0009017
MICR Code: 562015519
Address: Dairy Building Sidlaghatta Taluk, Karnataka
City: Kolar
District: Melur
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 562015519.

  • In this case first three codes 562 is city code and it represents city Kolar.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 519 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dairy Building Sidlaghatta Taluk, Karnataka.

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.