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  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Theog
  6. Simla
  7. MICR: 171229006

MICR Code: 171229006

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0003891
MICR Code: 171229006
Address: Pushp Bhawan, Naya Bazar, Tehsil- Theog, Distt- Shimla
City: Simla
District: Theog
State: Himachal Pradesh

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 171229006.

  • In this case first three codes 171 is city code and it represents city Simla.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pushp Bhawan, Naya Bazar, Tehsil- Theog, Distt- Shimla.

How to find micr code (for example 171229006) 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.