MICR Code: 400205002

Bank: Mashreq Bank
IFSC Code: Mshq0000001
MICR Code: 400205002
Address: 1305, Raheja Centre,13 Th Floor
City: Nariman Point
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400205002.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Nariman Point.
  • Next three characters 205 represents bank Mashreq Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 1305, Raheja Centre,13 Th Floor.

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.