MICR Code: 422240503

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0002865
MICR Code: 422240503
Address: Ground Floor, Hotel Shyam Palace, S T Bus Stand Road, At Post Taluka Jawahar, Thane Maharashtra 401608
City: Jawhar
District: Jawhar
State: Maharashtra

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 422240503.

  • In this case first three codes 422 is city code and it represents city Jawhar.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Hotel Shyam Palace, S T Bus Stand Road, At Post Taluka Jawahar, Thane Maharashtra 401608.

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.