MICR Code: 208015015

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0004965
MICR Code: 208015015
Address: Canara Bank 7 And 7A, Pardevanpur Lal Bunglow Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 208007
City: Kanpur City
District: Kanpur
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 208015015.

  • In this case first three codes 208 is city code and it represents city Kanpur City.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 015 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank 7 And 7A, Pardevanpur Lal Bunglow Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 208007.

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.