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  6. Saran
  7. MICR: 496229001

MICR Code: 496229001

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0000925
MICR Code: 496229001
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Hathwa Market, Sahebgunj, Chapra- 841301, Bihar
City: Saran
District: Chapra
State: Bihar

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 496229001.

  • In this case first three codes 496 is city code and it represents city Saran.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., Hathwa Market, Sahebgunj, Chapra- 841301, Bihar.

How to find micr code (for example 496229001) 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.