MICR Code: 142024105

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0682900
MICR Code: 142024105
Address: Zira Road
City: Mallan Wala
District: Mallan Wala (Bhatinda)
State: Punjab

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 142024105.

  • In this case first three codes 142 is city code and it represents city Mallan Wala.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 105 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Zira Road.

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.