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  7. MICR: 734024002

MICR Code: 734024002

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0044400
MICR Code: 734024002
Address: ( West Bengal)
City: Silliguri
District: Silliguri
State: West Bengal

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 734024002.

  • In this case first three codes 734 is city code and it represents city Silliguri.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address ( West Bengal).

How to find micr code (for example 734024002) 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.