MICR Code: 143015996

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002129
MICR Code: 143015996
Address: Main Road Sur Singh , Amritsar Dist, Punjab - 143302
City: Amritsar
District: Amritsar
State: Punjab

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 143015996.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 996 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Main Road Sur Singh , Amritsar Dist, Punjab - 143302.

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.