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  7. MICR: 224002101

MICR Code: 224002101

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0013163
MICR Code: 224002101
Address: Po. Off. Mayabazar, Block Maya Bhikhi, Tahsil Sadar Faizabad, Distfaizabad 224161
City: Faizabad
District: Faizabad
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 224002101.

  • In this case first three codes 224 is city code and it represents city Faizabad.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 101 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Po. Off. Mayabazar, Block Maya Bhikhi, Tahsil Sadar Faizabad, Distfaizabad 224161.

How to find micr code (for example 224002101) 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.