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  7. MICR: 144015989

MICR Code: 144015989

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002521
MICR Code: 144015989
Address: Patti Takhar, Vpo Shankar, Jalandhar Dist, Punjab - 141 316
City: Jalandhar
District: Shanker
State: Punjab

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 144015989.

  • 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 989 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Patti Takhar, Vpo Shankar, Jalandhar Dist, Punjab - 141 316.

How to find micr code (for example 144015989) from bank account number?

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.