MICR Code: 600015165

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0006161
MICR Code: 600015165
Address: Canara Bank No 1, Krishnapuram Main Road Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur Dist Thirunindravur Tamil Nadu 602024
City: Thiruvallur
District: Poonamalle
State: Tamil Nadu

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 600015165.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Thiruvallur.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 165 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank No 1, Krishnapuram Main Road Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur Dist Thirunindravur Tamil Nadu 602024.

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.