MICR Code: 627024006

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0283600
MICR Code: 627024006
Address: Po Eachanda Sankaran Koil Taluk
City: Periasamipuram Sivaganga Dist
District: Periasamiapuram
State: Tamil Nadu

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 627024006.

  • In this case first three codes 627 is city code and it represents city Periasamipuram Sivaganga Dist.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Po Eachanda Sankaran Koil Taluk.

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.