MICR Code: 523011009

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0001783
MICR Code: 523011009
Address: Near Venkateswara Temple, Sri Bapuji Market Complex, Ongole - 523002
City: Ongole
District: Ongole
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 523011009.

  • In this case first three codes 523 is city code and it represents city Ongole.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Venkateswara Temple, Sri Bapuji Market Complex, Ongole - 523002.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.