MICR Code: 176028203

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0001878
MICR Code: 176028203
Address: Gurdwara Roadpalampur 176061
City: Kangra
District: Palampur
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 176028203.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Kangra.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 203 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gurdwara Roadpalampur 176061.

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.