MICR Code: 674800809
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 674800809.
- In this case first three codes 674 is city code and it represents city Kannur.
- Next three characters 800 represents bank IDBI Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 809 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Parat ┬Û 670 693.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.