MICR Code: 173028153

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0000863
MICR Code: 173028153
Address: Uco Banksataun 173029
City: Sirmaur
District: Sataun
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 173028153.

  • In this case first three codes 173 is city code and it represents city Sirmaur.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 153 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Uco Banksataun 173029.

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.