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  3. Canara Bank
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Sultanpur
  6. Ghaziabad
  7. MICR: 228015001

MICR Code: 228015001

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0001749
MICR Code: 228015001
Address: 485, I Floor, Majorganj Chowk, Sultanpur-228001
City: Ghaziabad
District: Sultanpur
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 228015001.

  • In this case first three codes 228 is city code and it represents city Ghaziabad.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 485, I Floor, Majorganj Chowk, Sultanpur-228001.

How to find micr code (for example 228015001) 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.