MICR Code: 226025501

Bank: Syndicate Bank
IFSC Code: Synb0008478
MICR Code: 226025501
Address: Gata No 167 By 1 Near Abdulla Nursery Main Road, Lucknow Dist Malihabad 226102
City: Lucknow
District: Malihabad
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 226025501.

  • 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 501 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gata No 167 By 1 Near Abdulla Nursery Main Road, Lucknow Dist Malihabad 226102.

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.