MICR Code: 533029001

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0004088
MICR Code: 533029001
Address: Amalapuram, Hotel Vashishta Building, College Road, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh
City: Amalapuram
District: Amalapuram
State: Andhra Pradesh

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 533029001.

  • In this case first three codes 533 is city code and it represents city Amalapuram.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Amalapuram, Hotel Vashishta Building, College Road, Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh.

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.