MICR Code: 612002706
| Bank: State Bank of India |
| IFSC Code: Sbin0012805 |
| MICR Code: 612002706 |
| Address: Someswarar Sannadhi Street, First Floor, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Dist.612 001 |
| City: Virudhnagar |
| District: Thanjavur |
| 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 612002706.
- In this case first three codes 612 is city code and it represents city Virudhnagar.
- Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
- Remaining characters which are 706 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Someswarar Sannadhi Street, First Floor, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Dist.612 001.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.