MICR Code: 148229009

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0003563
MICR Code: 148229009
Address: Icici Bank Ltd Sfc -1 New Grain Market Sular Gharat Distt Sangrur Punjab 148035
City: Sangrur
District: Sularghrat
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 148229009.

  • In this case first three codes 148 is city code and it represents city Sangrur.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd Sfc -1 New Grain Market Sular Gharat Distt Sangrur Punjab 148035.

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.