MICR Code: 689240052

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0000464
MICR Code: 689240052
Address: Bin Tower, Govt Hospital Jnchengannurkerala689121
City: Alapuzzha
District: Alappuzha
State: Kerala

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 689240052.

  • In this case first three codes 689 is city code and it represents city Alapuzzha.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 052 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bin Tower, Govt Hospital Jnchengannurkerala689121.

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.