MICR Code: 160234018

Bank: IndusInd Bank Limited
IFSC Code: Indb0000618
MICR Code: 160234018
Address: Sco No 62 Ground First Second Floor Sec 32 C Chandigarh 160031
City: Chandigarh
District: Chandigarh
State: Chandigarh

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 160234018.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Chandigarh.
  • Next three characters 234 represents bank IndusInd Bank Limited.
  • Remaining characters which are 018 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sco No 62 Ground First Second Floor Sec 32 C Chandigarh 160031.

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.