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  7. MICR: 516002005

MICR Code: 516002005

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0001609
MICR Code: 516002005
Address: Cuddapah, Andhra Pradesh
City: Cuddapah
District: Cuddapah
State: Andhra Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 516002005.

  • In this case first three codes 516 is city code and it represents city Cuddapah.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Cuddapah, Andhra Pradesh.

How to find micr code (for example 516002005) from bank account number?

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.