MICR Code: 851229103

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0002556
MICR Code: 851229103
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Mirchaiya Chowk, Rajendra Road, Barauni - 851112, Begusarai Dist., Bihar
City: Begusarai
District: Barauni
State: Bihar

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 851229103.

  • In this case first three codes 851 is city code and it represents city Begusarai.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 103 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., Mirchaiya Chowk, Rajendra Road, Barauni - 851112, Begusarai Dist., Bihar.

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.