MICR Code: 400002440

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0013038
MICR Code: 400002440
Address: Third Floor, Baroda Main Branch Building, Mandvi, Distbaroda390 017
City: Vadodara
District: Baroda
State: Gujarat

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 400002440.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Vadodara.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 440 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Third Floor, Baroda Main Branch Building, Mandvi, Distbaroda390 017.

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.