MICR Code: 482024009

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0459400
MICR Code: 482024009
Address: House No-264, Goll Bazar, Kacchiyana
City: Chowk, Jabalpur
District: Jabalpur
State: Madhya 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 482024009.

  • In this case first three codes 482 is city code and it represents city Chowk, Jabalpur.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address House No-264, Goll Bazar, Kacchiyana.

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.