MICR Code: 247022003

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100721
MICR Code: 247022003
Address: 3/5777 Prakash Puram Colony,, Near Civil Hospital Chowk, Saharanpur-247001, Saharanpur
City: Saharanpur
District: Saharanpur
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 247022003.

  • In this case first three codes 247 is city code and it represents city Saharanpur.
  • 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 3/5777 Prakash Puram Colony,, Near Civil Hospital Chowk, Saharanpur-247001, Saharanpur.

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.