MICR Code: 700229061

Bank: ICICI Bank
IFSC Code: Icic0001606
MICR Code: 700229061
Address: Icici Bank Ltd., 123, Grand Trunk Road, Salkia, Haora- 711106, Haora Dist., West Bengal
City: Haora
District: Howrah
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 700229061.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Haora.
  • Next three characters 229 represents bank ICICI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 061 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Icici Bank Ltd., 123, Grand Trunk Road, Salkia, Haora- 711106, Haora 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.