MICR Code: 590002012

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0012893
MICR Code: 590002012
Address: Mundgod, Mundgod Uttara Kannada, Distsirsi 581349
City: Uttara Kannada
District: Mundgod
State: Karnataka

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 590002012.

  • In this case first three codes 590 is city code and it represents city Uttara Kannada.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 012 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Mundgod, Mundgod Uttara Kannada, Distsirsi 581349.

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.