MICR Code: 205240102

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0001896
MICR Code: 205240102
Address: Narayani Bhawan, Ground Floor, 1142, Etah Road,
City: Firozabad
District: Firozabad
State: Uttar 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 205240102.

  • In this case first three codes 205 is city code and it represents city Firozabad.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Narayani Bhawan, Ground Floor, 1142, Etah Road,.

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.