MICR Code: 500229027

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0000681
MICR Code: 500229027
Address: Plot 23, Sv Chambers, Diamond Point, Sikh Village, Secunderabad. 500 008
City: Hyderabad
District: Secunderabad Cantonment
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 500229027.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 027 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Plot 23, Sv Chambers, Diamond Point, Sikh Village, Secunderabad. 500 008.

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.