MICR Code: 400017042

Bank: Corporation Bank
IFSC Code: Corp0000537
MICR Code: 400017042
Address: Personal Banking Br. St. Michel's Church Bldg. Near Mahim Bus Depot, Mahim, Mumbai-4000016
City: Greater Bombay
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400017042.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Greater Bombay.
  • Next three characters 017 represents bank Corporation Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 042 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Personal Banking Br. St. Michel's Church Bldg. Near Mahim Bus Depot, Mahim, Mumbai-4000016.

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.