MICR Code: 517229003

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0002537
MICR Code: 517229003
Address: Icici Bank Ltd Plot No 156 New Balaji Colony Air Bypass Road Tirupathi 517502
City: Chittoor
District: Chittoor
State: Andhra 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 517229003.

  • In this case first three codes 517 is city code and it represents city Chittoor.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd Plot No 156 New Balaji Colony Air Bypass Road Tirupathi 517502.

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.