MICR Code: 500011157
| Bank: Andhra Bank |
| IFSC Code: Andb0001714 |
| MICR Code: 500011157 |
| Address: Plot No 1239 & 1240 , Neeraja Nilayam, Prgathi Nagar, Opp Jntu, Kukatpally, Hyderabad 500090 |
| City: Hyderabad |
| District: Pragathinagar |
| 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 500011157.
- In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad.
- Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 157 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Plot No 1239 & 1240 , Neeraja Nilayam, Prgathi Nagar, Opp Jntu, Kukatpally, Hyderabad 500090.
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.