MICR Code: 630002003

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0000918
MICR Code: 630002003
Address: P.B. No.1, Justice Rajasekaran Salai, Sivaganga
City: Sivaganga
District: Sivaganga
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 630002003.

  • In this case first three codes 630 is city code and it represents city Sivaganga.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.B. No.1, Justice Rajasekaran Salai, Sivaganga.

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.