MICR Code: 530002010

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003169
MICR Code: 530002010
Address: Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Pin 530027
City: Vishakapatnam
District: Vizag
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 530002010.

  • In this case first three codes 530 is city code and it represents city Vishakapatnam.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 010 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Pin 530027.

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.