MICR Code: 500004216

Bank: State Bank of Hyderabad
IFSC Code: Sbhy0021216
MICR Code: 500004216
Address: H. No.1 2 397 And 381 Gaganmahal Colony, Domalguda, Hyderabad 500029
City: Hyderabad
District: Hyderabad
State: Andhra Pradesh

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 500004216.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad.
  • Next three characters 004 represents bank State Bank of Hyderabad.
  • Remaining characters which are 216 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address H. No.1 2 397 And 381 Gaganmahal Colony, Domalguda, Hyderabad 500029.

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.