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  7. MICR: 587002857

MICR Code: 587002857

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0011277
MICR Code: 587002857
Address: Dist Dharwarstate Karnataka
City: Dharwad
District: Dharwar
State: Karnataka

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 587002857.

  • In this case first three codes 587 is city code and it represents city Dharwad.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 857 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Dharwarstate Karnataka.

How to find micr code (for example 587002857) from bank account number?

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.