MICR Code: 226028015

Bank: UCO Bank
IFSC Code: Ucba0001279
MICR Code: 226028015
Address: Uco Bankbhatgaon 227101
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 226028015.

  • 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 015 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Uco Bankbhatgaon 227101.

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.