MICR Code: 636049003

Bank: Federal Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Fdrl0001527
MICR Code: 636049003
Address: St. Johns Matriculation Hs School Campus Convent Road, Alagapuram
City: Salem
District: Salem
State: Tamil Nadu

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 636049003.

  • In this case first three codes 636 is city code and it represents city Salem.
  • Next three characters 049 represents bank Federal Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address St. Johns Matriculation Hs School Campus Convent Road, Alagapuram.

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.