MICR Code: 636

Bank: United Bank of India
IFSC Code: Utbi0slm812
MICR Code: 636
Address: 81,1 St Agraharam, Salem
City: Salem
District: Salem
State: Tamil Nadu

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 636.

  • In this case first three codes 636 is city code and it represents city Salem.

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.