MICR Code: 575052001

Bank: Karnataka Bank
IFSC Code: Karb0000521
MICR Code: 575052001
Address: Karnataka Bank Building Service Branch, Iind Floor Kodialbail, Mangalore, Pin - 575003
City: Dakshina Kannada
District: Mangalore
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 575052001.

  • In this case first three codes 575 is city code and it represents city Dakshina Kannada.
  • Next three characters 052 represents bank Karnataka Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Karnataka Bank Building Service Branch, Iind Floor Kodialbail, Mangalore, Pin - 575003.

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.