MICR Code: 605229003

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0006233
MICR Code: 605229003
Address: L A Complex, 87-91 Sithanantha Nagar,( Near Indira Gandhi Square), Villupuram National Highway, Pondicherry┬Á605005┬Á
City: Pondicherry
District: Pondicherry
State: Puducherry

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 605229003.

  • In this case first three codes 605 is city code and it represents city Pondicherry.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address L A Complex, 87-91 Sithanantha Nagar,( Near Indira Gandhi Square), Villupuram National Highway, Pondicherry┬Á605005┬Á.

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.