The IFSC code of Bank Of Maharashtra, Chowk Lucknow branch, is MAHB0001279 and the address is 46, Hasan Enclave, Tulsidas Marg, Chowk, Lucknow - 226021. The bank code of Bank Of Maharashtra is MAHB. The branch code of Chowk Lucknow is 001279. The IFSC code MAHB0001279 can be uesd for NEFT transfer, RTGS transfer and IMPS transfer. More details are given below.
| Bank | Bank Of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Ifsc Code | MAHB0001279 |
| Micr Code | 226 014 005 |
| Branch Name | Chowk Lucknow |
| Branch Address | 46, Hasan Enclave, Tulsidas Marg, Chowk, Lucknow - 226021 |
| Contact | |
| City | |
| District | Lucknow |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Full form of IFSC code is Indian Financial System Code.
When you want to make a payment to an account you would need to mention an IFSC code along with the account number. IFSC code is used to identify a branch of a bank. An account number along with an IFSC code is used uniquely identify an account. This combination can be then used to make online fund transfer through NEFT or RTGS.
On the other hand, NEFT transactions generally take upto 2 hours to settle.
MICR stands for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. It appears on your cheque just after your cheque number. It is used to identify a particular branch of a bank in a city. It is a nine digit number of which first 3 digits stand for city, next 3 for bank and last 3 for branch.
The MICR code is used for clearing the cheques. A machine can read MICR code and quickly identify the exact branch where the account of the cheque issuers is held.
National Electronic Funds Transfer is used for transferring the funds online. The system is available from 8 in the morning till 7 in the evening and 1 in the afternoon. Any NEFT requests not cleared on a day are rolled over to the next day and cleared on next working day. If you want to transfer funds instantly use RTGS or IMPS instead. You can also use online wallets.