MICR Code: 226015503

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0004164
MICR Code: 226015503
Address: Canara Bank Villege And Post Safdarganj , Distt Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh Pin 225412
City: Bara Banki
District: Safdarganj
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 226015503.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Bara Banki.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Villege And Post Safdarganj , Distt Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh Pin 225412.

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.