MICR Code: 577006219

Bank: State Bank of Mysore
IFSC Code: Sbmy0041175
MICR Code: 577006219
Address: Ifloor Above Gram Panchayath Office Bhadravathi - Holehonnur Road
City: Shimoga
District: Bhadravati
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 577006219.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 006 represents bank State Bank of Mysore.
  • Remaining characters which are 219 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ifloor Above Gram Panchayath Office Bhadravathi - Holehonnur Road.

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.