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MICR Code: 147026000

Bank: Union Bank of India
IFSC Code: Ubin0537926
MICR Code: 147026000
Address: 2412/5, Opp. Malwa Theatre, The Mall, Dist. Patiala, Punjab, Pin - 147 001.
City: Patiala
District: Patiala
State: Punjab

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 147026000.

  • In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Patiala.
  • Next three characters 026 represents bank Union Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 000 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 2412/5, Opp. Malwa Theatre, The Mall, Dist. Patiala, Punjab, Pin - 147 001..

How to find micr code (for example 147026000) 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.