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  5. Chemmanvilai
  6. Kanniyakumari
  7. MICR: 629002172

MICR Code: 629002172

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0009589
MICR Code: 629002172
Address: 2072A Chemmanvilai Distt Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu 629172
City: Kanniyakumari
District: Chemmanvilai
State: Tamil Nadu

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 629002172.

  • In this case first three codes 629 is city code and it represents city Kanniyakumari.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 172 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 2072A Chemmanvilai Distt Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu 629172.

How to find micr code (for example 629002172) 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.