MICR Code: 560006197

Bank: State Bank of Mysore
IFSC Code: Sbmy0041193
MICR Code: 560006197
Address: Narmada,48/3, Naganathapura, Rayasandra Road, Bangalore 560100
City: Bangalore
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 560006197.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore.
  • Next three characters 006 represents bank State Bank of Mysore.
  • Remaining characters which are 197 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Narmada,48/3, Naganathapura, Rayasandra Road, Bangalore 560100.

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.