MICR Code: 625002247

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002247
MICR Code: 625002247
Address: Nadar Street, Distt. Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625503
City: Madurai
District: Palamedu
State: Tamil Nadu

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 625002247.

  • In this case first three codes 625 is city code and it represents city Madurai.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 247 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Nadar Street, Distt. Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625503.

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.