MICR Code: 560006888

Bank: State Bank of Mysore
IFSC Code: Sbmy0041187
MICR Code: 560006888
Address: No 406/9/1 Siddeshwara Complex, T B Cross, Hesarghatta, Bangalore 560089
City: Bangalore North
District: Bangalore
State: Karnataka

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 560006888.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore North.
  • Next three characters 006 represents bank State Bank of Mysore.
  • Remaining characters which are 888 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 406/9/1 Siddeshwara Complex, T B Cross, Hesarghatta, Bangalore 560089.

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.