MICR Code: 445002716

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003799
MICR Code: 445002716
Address: Yavatmal Maharashtra 445101
City: Yavatmal
District: Babhulgaon
State: Maharashtra

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 445002716.

  • In this case first three codes 445 is city code and it represents city Yavatmal.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 716 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Yavatmal Maharashtra 445101.

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.