MICR Code: 518002423

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0008797
MICR Code: 518002423
Address: Kurnool A P 518442
City: Kurnool
District: Kothapally
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 518002423.

  • In this case first three codes 518 is city code and it represents city Kurnool.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 423 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kurnool A P 518442.

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.