MICR Code: 400009004

Bank: State Bank of Travancore
IFSC Code: Sbtr0000533
MICR Code: 400009004
Address: P.B. No.7798, Balarajeswar Apartment, Balarajeswar Road, Mulund West P.O. 400080 Mulundwest@ Sbt. Co.I
City: Greater Bombay
District: Mumbai
State: Maharashtra

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 400009004.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Greater Bombay.
  • Next three characters 009 represents bank State Bank of Travancore.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.B. No.7798, Balarajeswar Apartment, Balarajeswar Road, Mulund West P.O. 400080 Mulundwest@ Sbt. Co.I.

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.