MICR Code: 144015604

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002090
MICR Code: 144015604
Address: Patti Nilowal Bilga V.& P.O., Jalandhar 141 306
City: Jalandhar
District: Bilga
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 144015604.

  • In this case first three codes 144 is city code and it represents city Jalandhar.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 604 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Patti Nilowal Bilga V.& P.O., Jalandhar 141 306.

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.