MICR Code: 679015159

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005626
MICR Code: 679015159
Address: Pallipady, Ponmala, Malappuram District, Pin 676528
City: Malappuram
District: Malappuram
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 679015159.

  • In this case first three codes 679 is city code and it represents city Malappuram.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 159 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pallipady, Ponmala, Malappuram District, Pin 676528.

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.