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  5. Barrackpur
  6. North 24 Parganas
  7. MICR: 700002214

MICR Code: 700002214

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0000029
MICR Code: 700002214
Address: 66 Barrack Road Distt 24 Parganas North West Bengal 743101
City: North 24 Parganas
District: Barrackpur
State: West Bengal

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 700002214.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city North 24 Parganas.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 214 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 66 Barrack Road Distt 24 Parganas North West Bengal 743101.

How to find micr code (for example 700002214) 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.