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  4. Chandigarh
  5. Chandigarh
  6. Chandigarh
  7. MICR: 160026006

MICR Code: 160026006

Bank: Union Bank of India
IFSC Code: Ubin0550027
MICR Code: 160026006
Address: S.C.O. 802, Chandigarh Kalka Highway, Mani Majara, Chandigarh, Pin - 160 101.
City: Chandigarh
District: Chandigarh
State: Chandigarh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 160026006.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Chandigarh.
  • Next three characters 026 represents bank Union Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address S.C.O. 802, Chandigarh Kalka Highway, Mani Majara, Chandigarh, Pin - 160 101..

How to find micr code (for example 160026006) from bank account number?

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.