MICR Code: 682017003

Bank: Corporation Bank
IFSC Code: Corp0000227
MICR Code: 682017003
Address: Raghavan Pillai Mem. Bldg., Elamakkara, Kochi26
City: Ernakulam
District: Kochi
State: Kerala

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 682017003.

  • In this case first three codes 682 is city code and it represents city Ernakulam.
  • Next three characters 017 represents bank Corporation Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Raghavan Pillai Mem. Bldg., Elamakkara, Kochi26.

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.