MICR Code: 227029111

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0006501
MICR Code: 227029111
Address: Malihad, Plot No.-191, Tehsil, Road, Post Malihabad,, Malihabad, Uttar Pradesh
City: Malihabad
District: Malihabad
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 227029111.

  • In this case first three codes 227 is city code and it represents city Malihabad.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 111 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Malihad, Plot No.-191, Tehsil, Road, Post Malihabad,, Malihabad, 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.