MICR Code: 400052018

Bank: Karnataka Bank
IFSC Code: Karb0000517
MICR Code: 400052018
Address: Badri Kedar, Plot No.35/36 Sector 40, Seawoods, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Pin - 400706
City: Mumbai
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 400052018.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Mumbai.
  • Next three characters 052 represents bank Karnataka Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 018 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Badri Kedar, Plot No.35/36 Sector 40, Seawoods, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Pin - 400706.

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.