MICR Code: 171028063

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0001405
MICR Code: 171028063
Address: Vpo Gummanoti Khud, Viabasantpur, Dist. Shimla 171018
City: Simla
District: Basantpur
State: Himachal 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 171028063.

  • In this case first three codes 171 is city code and it represents city Simla.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 063 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo Gummanoti Khud, Viabasantpur, Dist. Shimla 171018.

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.