MICR Code: 700026503

Bank: Union Bank of India
IFSC Code: Ubin0548031
MICR Code: 700026503
Address: Gopalpur Bazar, 40, Post Akuni, Dist. Hooghly, West Bengal, Pin - 712 701
City: Hooghly
District: Aniya
State: West Bengal

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 700026503.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Hooghly.
  • Next three characters 026 represents bank Union Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gopalpur Bazar, 40, Post Akuni, Dist. Hooghly, West Bengal, Pin - 712 701.

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.