MICR Code: 226229006

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0000591
MICR Code: 226229006
Address: 19/753, Ring Road, Indira Nagar, Lucknow.226016
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 226229006.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 19/753, Ring Road, Indira Nagar, Lucknow.226016.

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.