MICR Code: 262024703

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0187400
MICR Code: 262024703
Address: Near Distt. Hospital , Lakhimpur Kheri ( Up)
City: Lakhimpur Kheri
District: Lakhimpur Kheri
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 262024703.

  • In this case first three codes 262 is city code and it represents city Lakhimpur Kheri.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 703 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Distt. Hospital , Lakhimpur Kheri ( Up).

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.