MICR Code: 229

Bank: United Bank of India
IFSC Code: Utbi0gaul33
MICR Code: 229
Address: Vill. Deensaha Gaura, Dist. Rae Bareli
City: Rae Bareli
District: Lucknow
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 229.

  • In this case first three codes 229 is city code and it represents city Rae Bareli.

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.