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MICR Code: 211002022

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002619
MICR Code: 211002022
Address: 26 Gt Road Salem Sarai Allahabad Up 211001
City: Salem
District: Salem
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 211002022.

  • In this case first three codes 211 is city code and it represents city Salem.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 022 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 26 Gt Road Salem Sarai Allahabad Up 211001.

How to find micr code (for example 211002022) 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.