MICR Code: 147259552

Bank: IDBI Bank
IFSC Code: Ibkl0002005
MICR Code: 147259552
Address: Idbi Bank Ltd, Alawalpur Road, Adampur Doaba Punjab -144102
City: Jalandhar
District: Adampur
State: Punjab

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 147259552.

  • In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Jalandhar.
  • Next three characters 259 represents bank IDBI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 552 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Idbi Bank Ltd, Alawalpur Road, Adampur Doaba Punjab -144102.

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.