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  3. Canara Bank
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Lahartara
  6. Varanasi
  7. MICR: 221015008

MICR Code: 221015008

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005502
MICR Code: 221015008
Address: D 65224C, G T Road, Lahartara , Varanasi221002
City: Varanasi
District: Lahartara
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 221015008.

  • In this case first three codes 221 is city code and it represents city Varanasi.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address D 65224C, G T Road, Lahartara , Varanasi221002.

How to find micr code (for example 221015008) 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.