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  7. MICR: 160022032

MICR Code: 160022032

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0101400
MICR Code: 160022032
Address: Bank Road , Main Market, Chamkaur Sahib,, Ropar
City: Ropar
District: Ropar
State: Punjab

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 160022032.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Ropar.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 032 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bank Road , Main Market, Chamkaur Sahib,, Ropar.

How to find micr code (for example 160022032) from bank account number?

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.