MICR Code: 515002099

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002786
MICR Code: 515002099
Address: Sri Satyasai Taluk, Anantapur Dt, State A P Pin 515 134
City: Anantpur
District: Nilayam
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 515002099.

  • In this case first three codes 515 is city code and it represents city Anantpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 099 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sri Satyasai Taluk, Anantapur Dt, State A P Pin 515 134.

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.