MICR Code: 400015047

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0000131
MICR Code: 400015047
Address: Dr M Visweswaraya Building , Lady Haridinge Road, Matunga West, Mumbai - 4000016
City: Greater Bombay
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400015047.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Greater Bombay.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 047 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dr M Visweswaraya Building , Lady Haridinge Road, Matunga West, Mumbai - 4000016.

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.