MICR Code: 638052003

Bank: Karnataka Bank
IFSC Code: Karb0000203
MICR Code: 638052003
Address: No18, Palaniappa Complex,I Floor, Dr Radhakrishna Road, Teacher's Colony, Erode, Pin - 638011
City: Erode
District: Erode
State: Tamil Nadu

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 638052003.

  • In this case first three codes 638 is city code and it represents city Erode.
  • Next three characters 052 represents bank Karnataka Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No18, Palaniappa Complex,I Floor, Dr Radhakrishna Road, Teacher's Colony, Erode, Pin - 638011.

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.