MICR Code: 683229002

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0000742
MICR Code: 683229002
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Jollys Arcade, Nh Road, Angamaly. 683374
City: Ernakulam
District: Angamaly
State: Kerala

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 683229002.

  • In this case first three codes 683 is city code and it represents city Ernakulam.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., Jollys Arcade, Nh Road, Angamaly. 683374.

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.