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  7. MICR: 686026002

MICR Code: 686026002

Bank: Union Bank of India
IFSC Code: Ubin0536121
MICR Code: 686026002
Address: P.B. No. 277, Shastri Road, Kottayam, Dist. Kottayam, Kerala, Pin - 686 001.
City: Kottayam
District: Kottayam
State: Kerala

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 686026002.

  • In this case first three codes 686 is city code and it represents city Kottayam.
  • Next three characters 026 represents bank Union Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.B. No. 277, Shastri Road, Kottayam, Dist. Kottayam, Kerala, Pin - 686 001..

How to find micr code (for example 686026002) 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.