MICR Code: 212002015

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0001866
MICR Code: 212002015
Address: Distkaushambi Uttar Pradesh 212217
City: Kaushambi
District: Kaushambi
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 212002015.

  • In this case first three codes 212 is city code and it represents city Kaushambi.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 015 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Distkaushambi Uttar Pradesh 212217.

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.