MICR Code: 228015004

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005862
MICR Code: 228015004
Address: Canara Bank Plot No 467 Tehsil Amethi Dist Amethi Uttar Pradesh Ramganj Uttar Pradesh 228159
City: Sultanpur
District: Amethi
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 228015004.

  • In this case first three codes 228 is city code and it represents city Sultanpur.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Plot No 467 Tehsil Amethi Dist Amethi Uttar Pradesh Ramganj Uttar Pradesh 228159.

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.