MICR Code: 490229003

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0001815
MICR Code: 490229003
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Nandini Road, Kohka Mines, Ward No.25, In Front Of Karuna Hospital, Bhilai Nagar -┬Á 490023, Durg Dist., Chhattisgarh
City: Durg
District: Bhilainagar
State: Chandigarh

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 490229003.

  • In this case first three codes 490 is city code and it represents city Durg.
  • 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., Nandini Road, Kohka Mines, Ward No.25, In Front Of Karuna Hospital, Bhilai Nagar -┬Á 490023, Durg Dist., Chhattisgarh.

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.