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  7. MICR: 560006166

MICR Code: 560006166

Bank: State Bank of Mysore
IFSC Code: Sbmy0040979
MICR Code: 560006166
Address: No 57 Valmikinagar Devanahalli Cross Sulibele Post Hoskote Taluk Bangalore Rural 562129
City: Bangalore Rural
District: Bangalore Rural
State: Karnataka

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 560006166.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore Rural.
  • Next three characters 006 represents bank State Bank of Mysore.
  • Remaining characters which are 166 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 57 Valmikinagar Devanahalli Cross Sulibele Post Hoskote Taluk Bangalore Rural 562129.

How to find micr code (for example 560006166) 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.