MICR Code: 700051003

Bank: The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Jaka0bazzar
MICR Code: 700051003
Address: 6 - Ekta Road, Malik Bazar Kolkatta
City: Kolkata
District: Malik Bazar
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 700051003.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Kolkata.
  • Next three characters 051 represents bank The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 6 - Ekta Road, Malik Bazar Kolkatta.

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.