MICR Code: 700024082

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0609700
MICR Code: 700024082
Address: Bishwanath Tower, P.O. Jadurberia
City: Uluberia (West Bengal)
District: Uluberia (West Bengal)
State: West Bengal

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 700024082.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Uluberia (West Bengal).
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 082 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bishwanath Tower, P.O. Jadurberia.

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.