MICR Code: 505002209

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0013338
MICR Code: 505002209
Address: H. No.162279 By 1.2.3, Shivaji Nagar, Godavarikhani, Dist. Karimnagar505209
City: Karimnagar
District: Karimnagar
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 505002209.

  • In this case first three codes 505 is city code and it represents city Karimnagar.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 209 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address H. No.162279 By 1.2.3, Shivaji Nagar, Godavarikhani, Dist. Karimnagar505209.

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.