MICR Code: 600009017

Bank: State Bank of Travancore
IFSC Code: Sbtr0000746
MICR Code: 600009017
Address: Plot No:4 Bangalore Main Road, Near Jaya Hospital, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram Dist 602105 Sriperumb
City: Kancheepuram
District: Sriperumbudur
State: Tamil Nadu

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 600009017.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Kancheepuram.
  • Next three characters 009 represents bank State Bank of Travancore.
  • Remaining characters which are 017 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Plot No:4 Bangalore Main Road, Near Jaya Hospital, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram Dist 602105 Sriperumb.

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.