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  7. MICR: 24226028

MICR Code: 24226028

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0717700
MICR Code: 24226028
Address: 10 Ashok Marg Hazaratganj Lucknow
City: Utterpradesh
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 24226028.

  • In this case first three codes 242 is city code and it represents city Utterpradesh.
  • Next three characters 260 represents bank Punjab National Bank.

How to find micr code (for example 24226028) 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.