MICR Code: 575088003

Bank: Saraswat Cooperative Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Srcb0000241
MICR Code: 575088003
Address: Ground Floor, Chilimbi, Near Sony World, Mangalore-575006
City: Dakshin Kannad
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 575088003.

  • In this case first three codes 575 is city code and it represents city Dakshin Kannad.
  • Next three characters 088 represents bank Saraswat Cooperative Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Chilimbi, Near Sony World, Mangalore-575006.

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.