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  3. Vijaya Bank
  4. Karnataka
  5. Sagar, Shimoga Dist
  6. Sagar, Shimoga Dist
  7. MICR: 577029402

MICR Code: 577029402

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0001429
MICR Code: 577029402
Address: Sagar,H.K.H Complex, Ashoka Road, Sagar, Sagar, Shimoga Dist, Karnataka
City: Sagar, Shimoga Dist
District: Sagar, Shimoga Dist
State: Karnataka

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 577029402.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Sagar, Shimoga Dist.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 402 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sagar,H.K.H Complex, Ashoka Road, Sagar, Sagar, Shimoga Dist, Karnataka.

How to find micr code (for example 577029402) 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.