MICR Code: 209029001

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0007156
MICR Code: 209029001
Address: Farrukhabad, Mathia Devi,, Railway Road, Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh
City: Farrukhabad
District: Farrukhabad
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 209029001.

  • In this case first three codes 209 is city code and it represents city Farrukhabad.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Farrukhabad, Mathia Devi,, Railway Road, Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh.

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.