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  7. MICR: 221229006

MICR Code: 221229006

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0002179
MICR Code: 221229006
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., 36/10, P.J.R., Shital Complex, Durgakund- Lanka Road, Varanasi - 221005, Uttar Pradesh ┬Á
City: Varanasi
District: Varanasi
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 221229006.

  • In this case first three codes 221 is city code and it represents city Varanasi.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., 36/10, P.J.R., Shital Complex, Durgakund- Lanka Road, Varanasi - 221005, Uttar Pradesh ┬Á.

How to find micr code (for example 221229006) 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.