MICR Code: 400240084

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0000816
MICR Code: 400240084
Address: Panvelkar Plaza, Shop No 16,17,18,19 And 20, Station Road, Sai Section, Dist- Thane Ambernath Maharashtra 421501
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 400240084.

  • 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 084 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Panvelkar Plaza, Shop No 16,17,18,19 And 20, Station Road, Sai Section, Dist- Thane Ambernath Maharashtra 421501.

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.