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  6. Kottayam
  7. MICR: 686009014

MICR Code: 686009014

Bank: State Bank of Travancore
IFSC Code: Sbtr0000473
MICR Code: 686009014
Address: P.B. No.1, Building No.792, Palamattom Buildings, Amalagiri P.O. 686036 Ammancherry@ Sbt. Co. In
City: Kottayam
District: Kottayam
State: Kerala

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 686009014.

  • In this case first three codes 686 is city code and it represents city Kottayam.
  • Next three characters 009 represents bank State Bank of Travancore.
  • Remaining characters which are 014 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.B. No.1, Building No.792, Palamattom Buildings, Amalagiri P.O. 686036 Ammancherry@ Sbt. Co. In.

How to find micr code (for example 686009014) 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.