MICR Code: 400240083

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0000814
MICR Code: 400240083
Address: Suraj House, Shop No 1 And 2, Gr Floor, Patlipada, Ghodbunder Road Thane Maharashtra 400607
City: Thane
District: Thane
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 400240083.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Thane.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 083 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Suraj House, Shop No 1 And 2, Gr Floor, Patlipada, Ghodbunder Road Thane Maharashtra 400607.

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.