MICR Code: 522240402

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0002437
MICR Code: 522240402
Address: 1 St Floor Modern Infrastructures Modern Complex Beside Raytu Bazar Chilakaluripet Andhra Pradesh 522616
City: Guntur
District: Chilakaluripet
State: Andhra Pradesh

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 522240402.

  • In this case first three codes 522 is city code and it represents city Guntur.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 402 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 1 St Floor Modern Infrastructures Modern Complex Beside Raytu Bazar Chilakaluripet Andhra Pradesh 522616.

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.