MICR Code: 523052002

Bank: Karnataka Bank
IFSC Code: Karb0000590
MICR Code: 523052002
Address: Chitirala Commercial Complex, Kurnool Road, Opp. St. Xavier's School, Ongole - 523002
City: Prakasam
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 523052002.

  • In this case first three codes 523 is city code and it represents city Prakasam.
  • Next three characters 052 represents bank Karnataka Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Chitirala Commercial Complex, Kurnool Road, Opp. St. Xavier's School, 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.