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  7. MICR: 283002998

MICR Code: 283002998

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005960
MICR Code: 283002998
Address: Distagra Uttar Pradesh 283119
City: Agra
District: Agra
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 283002998.

  • In this case first three codes 283 is city code and it represents city Agra.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 998 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Distagra Uttar Pradesh 283119.

How to find micr code (for example 283002998) 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.