MICR Code: 576029001

Bank: Vijaya Bank
IFSC Code: Vijb0001211
MICR Code: 576029001
Address: Udupi Main Karnataka, Sri Krishna Kripa Complex, Behind Ksrtc Bus Stand, Udupi, Karnataka
City: Udupi
District: Udupi
State: Karnataka

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 576029001.

  • In this case first three codes 576 is city code and it represents city Udupi.
  • Next three characters 029 represents bank Vijaya Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Udupi Main Karnataka, Sri Krishna Kripa Complex, Behind Ksrtc Bus Stand, Udupi, Karnataka.

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.