MICR Code: 723002520

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0010221
MICR Code: 723002520
Address: Agra
City: Bardhaman
District: Agra
State: West Bengal

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 723002520.

  • In this case first three codes 723 is city code and it represents city Bardhaman.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 520 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Agra.

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.