MICR Code: 142002021

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005574
MICR Code: 142002021
Address: Dist Moga, Punjab 142057
City: Moga
District: Chuarchak
State: Punjab

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 142002021.

  • In this case first three codes 142 is city code and it represents city Moga.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 021 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Moga, Punjab 142057.

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.