MICR Code: 229129

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0003219
MICR Code: 229129
Address: Icici Bank Ltd No 39/45 Ceebros Centre Montieth Road Egmore Chennai 600008
City: Chennai
District: Chennai
State: Tamil Nadu

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 229129.

  • In this case first three codes 229 is city code and it represents city Chennai.
  • Next three characters 129 represents bank ICICI Bank.

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.