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  6. Lawngtlai
  7. MICR: 796002516

MICR Code: 796002516

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005244
MICR Code: 796002516
Address: Dist Lawngtlai, Mizoram 796770
City: Lawngtlai
District: Lunglei
State: Mizoram

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 796002516.

  • In this case first three codes 796 is city code and it represents city Lawngtlai.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 516 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Lawngtlai, Mizoram 796770.

How to find micr code (for example 796002516) 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.