MICR Code: 147485152

Bank: Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
IFSC Code: Kkbk0000266
MICR Code: 147485152
Address: 24/52 Byepass Road Distt: Fatehgarh Sahib Amloh, Punjab - 147 203
City: Fatehgarh Sahib
District: Amloh
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 147485152.

  • In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Fatehgarh Sahib.
  • Next three characters 485 represents bank Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited.
  • Remaining characters which are 152 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 24/52 Byepass Road Distt: Fatehgarh Sahib Amloh, Punjab - 147 203.

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.