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MICR code validator

Check that a MICR code is genuine and belongs to the branch printed on the cheque.

About this tool

How the micr validator works

Quick summary✔ RBI dataLast synced · release v2.0.62

The validator checks that the code has exactly 9 digits, then looks it up in the RBI MICR list and shows the matched branch, bank and address so you can compare them with the cheque.

Step by step

  1. 1Enter the 9-digit MICR from the cheque.
  2. 2Press Validate.
  3. 3Compare the matched bank and branch with the cheque.

Key facts

Checks
Format · exists in RBI list · matched branch
Use for
Cheque deposits, mandates, KYC forms

FAQ

Questions

How do I validate a MICR code?

Enter it here: a valid code has 9 digits and appears in the RBI MICR list; the matching branch is shown.

Why is my MICR code not found?

Check for typing mistakes. Codes of merged branches may have been withdrawn; ask your bank for the current code.

Sources & verification

  • ✔ Official source: RBI IFSC & MICR master list
  • ✔ Dataset release v2.0.62, synced automatically
  • ✔ Last updated
  • ✔ Codes checked against the RBI format (11-character IFSC, 9-digit MICR)

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