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  7. MICR: 700022020

MICR Code: 700022020

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0100817
MICR Code: 700022020
Address: Mini Market,1 St Floor, 12 No Railway Gate,,, Barasat
City: Barasat
District: Barasat
State: West Bengal

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 700022020.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Barasat.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 020 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Mini Market,1 St Floor, 12 No Railway Gate,,, Barasat.

How to find micr code (for example 700022020) 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.