MICR Code: 523011583
| Bank: Andhra Bank |
| IFSC Code: Andb0000078 |
| MICR Code: 523011583 |
| Address: 19/521, Main Bazar, Chimakurthi, Prakasam Dist, Ap |
| City: Prakasam |
| District: Chimakurthi |
| State: Andhra Pradesh |
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 523011583.
- In this case first three codes 523 is city code and it represents city Prakasam.
- Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 583 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 19/521, Main Bazar, Chimakurthi, Prakasam Dist, Ap.
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.