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  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Lucknow
  6. Faizabad Road
  7. MICR: 226024039

MICR Code: 226024039

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0602700
MICR Code: 226024039
Address: Babu Banarsi Das Educational Society
City: Faizabad Road
District: Lucknow
State: Uttar Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 226024039.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Faizabad Road.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 039 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Babu Banarsi Das Educational Society.

How to find micr code (for example 226024039) from bank account number?

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.