MICR Code: 700229504

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0002562
MICR Code: 700229504
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., Chakdah Bongaon Road, Lalpur, Chakdaha ┬Û 741222,┬ Ánadia Dist., West Bengal
City: Nadia
District: Chakdah
State: West Bengal

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 700229504.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Nadia.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 504 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., Chakdah Bongaon Road, Lalpur, Chakdaha ┬Û 741222,┬ Ánadia Dist., West Bengal.

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.