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  6. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
  7. MICR: 160229033

MICR Code: 160229033

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0001896
MICR Code: 160229033
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Scf-08, Phase-5, Mohali - 160059, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Dist., Punjab
City: Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
District: Landran
State: Punjab

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 160229033.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 033 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., Scf-08, Phase-5, Mohali - 160059, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Dist., Punjab.

How to find micr code (for example 160229033) from bank account number?

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.