MICR Code: 146022002

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100285
MICR Code: 146022002
Address: Roshan Rd, Near Bus Stand, Hoshiarpur,146001,, Hoshiarpur
City: Hoshiarpur
District: Hoshiarpur
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 146022002.

  • In this case first three codes 146 is city code and it represents city Hoshiarpur.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Roshan Rd, Near Bus Stand, Hoshiarpur,146001,, Hoshiarpur.

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.