MICR Code: 577801202

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0cccbho
MICR Code: 577801202
Address: Fort Road, Shimoga - 577202
City: Shimoga
District: Shimoga
State: Karnataka

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 577801202.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 801 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 202 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Fort Road, Shimoga - 577202.

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.