MICR Code: 577052550

Bank: Karnataka Bank
IFSC Code: Karb0000655
MICR Code: 577052550
Address: Sarvasiddi Begar - Kalmane Road Thirthamuttur Post Ramakrishnapura , Pin - 577415
City: Shimoga
District: Ramakrishnapura
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 577052550.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 052 represents bank Karnataka Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 550 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sarvasiddi Begar - Kalmane Road Thirthamuttur Post Ramakrishnapura , Pin - 577415.

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.