IFSC Code (The Indian Financial System Code) is an alphanumeric code which is used to transfer electronic funds in India.
UNION BANK OF INDIA BIRSA ifsc code is a Unique code which identifies each bank branch. The main purpose of IFSC Code is to participate each bank branch in the two main payment and settlement systems in India.
1) RTGS : Real Time Gross Settlement 2) NEFT : National Electronic Fund Transfer
For Example :
UNION BANK OF INDIA BIRSA ifsc code : UBIN0543292 is 11 digit Unique IFSC Code.
First 4 characters represents Bank Code : UBIN for Bank : UNION BANK OF INDIA
5th character is Zero and it is reserved for future reference
Last 6 characters represents Branch Code : 543292 for Bank Branch BIRSA
Anatomy of a Cheque
The above image represent cheque format which locates IFSC Code and MICR Code in Red Box
MICR code for union bank of india birsa represents Magnetic Ink Character Recognition technology which is printed on cheques. This MICR Code is used for the identification of the cheques for faster processing.
MICR Code is a Unique code which identifies each bank branch. The main purpose of MICR Code is to participate each bank branch in an Electronic Clearing System (ECS).
MICR Code for UNION BANK OF INDIA : 480026505 is 9 digit Unique MICR Code.
First 3 digits represents CityCode Code : 480 for City : BIRSA
Middle 3 digits reprents Bank Code: 026 for Bank : UNION BANK OF INDIA
Last 3 digits represents Branch Code : 650 for Bank Branch BIRSA
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