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MICR code 802024108 belongs to Punjab National Bank, Ekauna branch in Ps- Udwant Nagar, Arrah, Distt-Bhojpur, Bihar. The matching IFSC code is PUNB0751900.
How to read MICR 802024108
802: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Ps- Udwant Nagar, Arrah, Distt-Bhojpur.
024: the bank code, the same for every branch of Punjab National Bank in cheque clearing.
108: the branch code within that city and bank.
The MICR is printed in magnetic ink at the bottom of every cheque leaf, between the cheque number and your account ID. Clearing houses read it under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to route the cheque to the right branch. It is not needed for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS or UPI, which use the IFSC (PUNB0751900 for this branch).
Before you deposit or write a cheque
Check that the MICR on the cheque matches the branch printed at the top of the leaf.
Use a CTS-2010 cheque; older formats are no longer cleared.
Write in blue or black ink and do not overwrite on the MICR band; changes can make the cheque bounce.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank does MICR 802024108 belong to?
Punjab National Bank, Ekauna branch (Ps- Udwant Nagar, Arrah, Distt-Bhojpur, Bihar).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 802024108?
PUNB0751900.
What do the digits of 802024108 mean?
802 is the city code, 024 the bank code and 108 the branch code.
