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MICR Code: 400001001

Bank: Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation
IFSC Code: Dicg0000002
MICR Code: 400001001
Address: Cob Fort
City: Mumbai
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400001001.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Mumbai.
  • Next three characters 001 represents bank Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Cob Fort.

How to find micr code (for example 400001001) 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.