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  3. State Bank of Travancore
  4. West Bengal
  5. Kolkata
  6. Kolkata
  7. MICR: 700009005

MICR Code: 700009005

Bank: State Bank of Travancore
IFSC Code: Sbtr0000682
MICR Code: 700009005
Address: Ha-1, Sector Iii, Bidhan Nagar, Salt Lake City 700097 Saltlake@ Sbt. Co. In
City: Kolkata
District: Kolkata
State: West Bengal

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 700009005.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Kolkata.
  • Next three characters 009 represents bank State Bank of Travancore.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ha-1, Sector Iii, Bidhan Nagar, Salt Lake City 700097 Saltlake@ Sbt. Co. In.

How to find micr code (for example 700009005) 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.