MICR Code: 225002003

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0000215
MICR Code: 225002003
Address: Barabanki U P 225305
City: Barabanki
District: Bara Banki
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 225002003.

  • In this case first three codes 225 is city code and it represents city Barabanki.
  • 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 Barabanki U P 225305.

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.