MICR Code: 679015053

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002554
MICR Code: 679015053
Address: 21/438/B, Palakkad Main Road,, Govt Press ( Po), Kullapully 679122
City: Palakkad
District: Kulapully
State: Kerala

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 679015053.

  • In this case first three codes 679 is city code and it represents city Palakkad.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 053 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 21/438/B, Palakkad Main Road,, Govt Press ( Po), Kullapully 679122.

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.