MICR Code: 226240023

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0004021
MICR Code: 226240023
Address: Opp Sbi Ramnagar Barabanki Uttar Pradesh Ramnagar Uttar Pradesh252021
City: Bara Banki
District: Ram Nagar
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 226240023.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Bara Banki.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 023 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Opp Sbi Ramnagar Barabanki Uttar Pradesh Ramnagar Uttar Pradesh252021.

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.