MICR Code: 273015006

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005118
MICR Code: 273015006
Address: Canara Bank Prabha Complex Plot No. 6 , Khajanchi Chauraha , Medical College Road , Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh273003
City: Gorakhpur
District: Gorakhpur
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 273015006.

  • In this case first three codes 273 is city code and it represents city Gorakhpur.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Prabha Complex Plot No. 6 , Khajanchi Chauraha , Medical College Road , Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh273003.

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.