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MICR code 110721003 belongs to Shivalik Small Finance Bank, Ghaziabad branch in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The matching IFSC code is SMCB0001015.
How to read MICR 110721003
110: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Ghaziabad.
721: the bank code, the same for every branch of Shivalik Small Finance Bank in cheque clearing.
003: the branch code within that city and bank.
The MICR is printed in magnetic ink at the bottom of every cheque leaf, between the cheque number and your account ID. Clearing houses read it under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to route the cheque to the right branch. It is not needed for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS or UPI, which use the IFSC (SMCB0001015 for this branch).
Before you deposit or write a cheque
Check that the MICR on the cheque matches the branch printed at the top of the leaf.
Use a CTS-2010 cheque; older formats are no longer cleared.
Write in blue or black ink and do not overwrite on the MICR band; changes can make the cheque bounce.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank does MICR 110721003 belong to?
Shivalik Small Finance Bank, Ghaziabad branch (Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 110721003?
SMCB0001015.
What do the digits of 110721003 mean?
110 is the city code, 721 the bank code and 003 the branch code.
