MICR Code: 400229178

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0006983
MICR Code: 400229178
Address: Lokvatika, Netivili, Kalyan (E) Post Office, Kalyan 421301
City: Thane
District: Kalyan
State: Maharashtra

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 400229178.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Thane.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 178 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Lokvatika, Netivili, Kalyan (E) Post Office, Kalyan 421301.

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.