MICR Code: 673024003

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0425700
MICR Code: 673024003
Address: Pb No 132,5/2521, Eroth Centre
City: Bank Road Calicut
District: Kozhikode
State: Kerala

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 673024003.

  • In this case first three codes 673 is city code and it represents city Bank Road Calicut.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pb No 132,5/2521, Eroth Centre.

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.