MICR Code: 570024006

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0624900
MICR Code: 570024006
Address: Dist. Court Complex
City: Chamarajpuram, Mysore
District: Mysore
State: Karnataka

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 570024006.

  • In this case first three codes 570 is city code and it represents city Chamarajpuram, Mysore.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist. Court Complex.

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.