MICR Code: 400011048

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0002285
MICR Code: 400011048
Address: Ground Floor, Spec House, Near Ramchandra Lane Extn, Kachpada, Malad West Br, Mumbai,400064
City: Greater Bombay
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400011048.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Greater Bombay.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 048 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Spec House, Near Ramchandra Lane Extn, Kachpada, Malad West Br, Mumbai,400064.

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.