MICR Code: 225024051

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0185900
MICR Code: 225024051
Address: Vpo. Saadatganj Distt. Barabanki
City: Up East
District: Barabanki
State: Uttar 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 225024051.

  • In this case first three codes 225 is city code and it represents city Up East.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo. Saadatganj Distt. Barabanki.

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.