MICR Code: 500011037

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0000490
MICR Code: 500011037
Address: Hosana Towers, Rajbhavan Raod, Hyderabad - 500 082
City: Hyderabad Urban
District: Rajbhavan Road
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 500011037.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad Urban.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 037 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hosana Towers, Rajbhavan Raod, Hyderabad - 500 082.

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.