MICR Code: 142002004

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0001776
MICR Code: 142002004
Address: Opp. Shivala Soodam, Main Bazar Moga, Dist Faridkot, Punjab 142001
City: Moga
District: Faridkot
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 142002004.

  • 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 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Opp. Shivala Soodam, Main Bazar Moga, Dist Faridkot, Punjab 142001.

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.