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MICR Code: 143002021

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005272
MICR Code: 143002021
Address: S. C. O. - 5 Distt Shopping Complex Ranjit Avenue Amritsar
City: Amritsar
District: Sarc Amritsar
State: Punjab

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 143002021.

  • In this case first three codes 143 is city code and it represents city Amritsar.
  • 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 S. C. O. - 5 Distt Shopping Complex Ranjit Avenue Amritsar.

How to find micr code (for example 143002021) 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.