MICR Code: 143028999

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0002816
MICR Code: 143028999
Address: Ranjit Avenue, Amritsaramritsar 143001
City: Amritsar
District: Amritsar
State: Punjab

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 143028999.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 999 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ranjit Avenue, Amritsaramritsar 143001.

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.