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  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Kingal
  6. Simla
  7. MICR: 172028055

MICR Code: 172028055

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0001446
MICR Code: 172028055
Address: Vill & Po Kingaltehsil- Kumarsen, Shimla 172024
City: Simla
District: Kingal
State: Himachal Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 172028055.

  • In this case first three codes 172 is city code and it represents city Simla.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 055 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill & Po Kingaltehsil- Kumarsen, Shimla 172024.

How to find micr code (for example 172028055) from bank account number?

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.