MICR Code: 143029002

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0007501
MICR Code: 143029002
Address: Amritsar Punjab,378 M M Malviya Road, Opp: Childrens Park, Amritsar, Punjab, Punjab
City: Amritsar,Punjab
District: Amritsar,Punjab
State: Punjab

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 143029002.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar,Punjab.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Amritsar Punjab,378 M M Malviya Road, Opp: Childrens Park, Amritsar, Punjab, Punjab.

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.