MICR Code: 147229253

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0002752
MICR Code: 147229253
Address: Icici Bank Ltd,┬Á Village Bugga , Block Sarhant, District Fategarhsahib , State Punjab , Pin 177203
City: Fatehgarh Sahib
District: Bugga
State: Punjab

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 147229253.

  • In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Fatehgarh Sahib.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 253 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd,┬Á Village Bugga , Block Sarhant, District Fategarhsahib , State Punjab , Pin 177203.

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.