MICR Code: 146229002

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0000236
MICR Code: 146229002
Address: 155, Sutheri Road 146001
City: Hoshiarpur
District: Hoshiarpur
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 146229002.

  • In this case first three codes 146 is city code and it represents city Hoshiarpur.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 155, Sutheri Road 146001.

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.