MICR Code: 226028008

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0000752
MICR Code: 226028008
Address: 9A, Nirala Nagar, Raidas Amndir Crossing 226020
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
State: Uttar 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 226028008.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 028 represents bank UCO Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 9A, Nirala Nagar, Raidas Amndir Crossing 226020.

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.