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  3. HDFC Bank
  4. West Bengal
  5. Gaighata
  6. North 24 Parganas
  7. MICR: 700240088

MICR Code: 700240088

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0003474
MICR Code: 700240088
Address: Village And Po - Natagram, Ps - Gaighata, Natagram West Bengal 743249
City: North 24 Parganas
District: Gaighata
State: West Bengal

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 700240088.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city North 24 Parganas.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 088 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Village And Po - Natagram, Ps - Gaighata, Natagram West Bengal 743249.

How to find micr code (for example 700240088) from bank account number?

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.