MICR Code: 262002078

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002574
MICR Code: 262002078
Address: Dist Kheri, U P 262808
City: Lakhimpur Khedi
District: Lakhimpur
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 262002078.

  • In this case first three codes 262 is city code and it represents city Lakhimpur Khedi.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 078 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Kheri, U P 262808.

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.