MICR Code: 226025011

Bank: Syndicate Bank
IFSC Code: Synb0008494
MICR Code: 226025011
Address: Rajshree Plaza Chaurala Lucknow Colony Kanpur Road Lucknow 226012
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
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 226025011.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 025 represents bank Syndicate Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 011 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Rajshree Plaza Chaurala Lucknow Colony Kanpur Road Lucknow 226012.

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.