MICR Code: 678015003

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0000812
MICR Code: 678015003
Address: Pb 7. Xii/785,A.P. Vasu Menon Mem Municipal Shopping Centre Palghat 678 001
City: Palakkad
District: Palakkad
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 678015003.

  • In this case first three codes 678 is city code and it represents city Palakkad.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pb 7. Xii/785,A.P. Vasu Menon Mem Municipal Shopping Centre Palghat 678 001.

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.