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  7. MICR: 691001001

MICR Code: 691001001

Bank: The South Indian Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Sibl0000074
MICR Code: 691001001
Address: Kollam Branch, Bishop Jerome Ngr Comm Cmplx , Chinnakada, Kollam, Kollam , Kerala, Pin-691001
City: Kollam
District: Kollam
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 691001001.

  • In this case first three codes 691 is city code and it represents city Kollam.
  • Next three characters 001 represents bank The South Indian Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kollam Branch, Bishop Jerome Ngr Comm Cmplx , Chinnakada, Kollam, Kollam , Kerala, Pin-691001.

How to find micr code (for example 691001001) 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.