MICR Code: 786002524

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0001520
MICR Code: 786002524
Address: Distlohit Arunachal Pradesh 792001
City: Lohit
District: Tezu
State: Arunachal 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 786002524.

  • In this case first three codes 786 is city code and it represents city Lohit.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 524 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Distlohit Arunachal Pradesh 792001.

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.