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MICR code 481002030 belongs to State Bank of India, Subhash Chowk,balaghat branch in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The matching IFSC code is SBIN0030394.
How to read MICR 481002030
481: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Balaghat.
002: the bank code, the same for every branch of State Bank of India in cheque clearing.
030: 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 (SBIN0030394 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 481002030 belong to?
State Bank of India, Subhash Chowk,balaghat branch (Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 481002030?
SBIN0030394.
What do the digits of 481002030 mean?
481 is the city code, 002 the bank code and 030 the branch code.
