MICR Code: 160532017
| Bank: Yes Bank |
| IFSC Code: Yesb0000327 |
| MICR Code: 160532017 |
| Address: Ward No.3,, Near Sales Tax Barrier, Banur,, Dist Sas Nagar, Mohali, Punjab-140601 |
| City: Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar |
| District: Mohali |
| 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 160532017.
- In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
- Next three characters 532 represents bank Yes Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 017 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ward No.3,, Near Sales Tax Barrier, Banur,, Dist Sas Nagar, Mohali, Punjab-140601.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.