MICR Code: 700240104

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0004335
MICR Code: 700240104
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd 81 A Joy Krishna Street Uttarpara Kotrung District Hooghly Hooghly West Bengal 712258
City: Hugli
District: Uttarpara Kotrung
State: West Bengal

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 700240104.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Hugli.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 104 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd 81 A Joy Krishna Street Uttarpara Kotrung District Hooghly Hooghly West Bengal 712258.

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.