MICR Code: 224022003

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0101872
MICR Code: 224022003
Address: Plot No 333, Jalpa Nala, Ranopali,, Po: Ayodhya, Dist. Faizabad, Faizabad
City: Faizabad
District: Faizabad
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 224022003.

  • In this case first three codes 224 is city code and it represents city Faizabad.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Plot No 333, Jalpa Nala, Ranopali,, Po: Ayodhya, Dist. Faizabad, Faizabad.

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.