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  3. Federal Bank Ltd
  4. Kerala
  5. Alanallur
  6. Palakkad
  7. MICR: 678049802

MICR Code: 678049802

Bank: Federal Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Fdrl0001147
MICR Code: 678049802
Address: Fathima Complex Palakkad District
City: Palakkad
District: Alanallur
State: Kerala

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 678049802.

  • In this case first three codes 678 is city code and it represents city Palakkad.
  • Next three characters 049 represents bank Federal Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 802 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Fathima Complex Palakkad District.

How to find micr code (for example 678049802) 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.