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MICR code 586052505 belongs to Karnataka Bank, Muddebihal branch in Bijapur, Karnataka. The matching IFSC code is KARB0000572.
How to read MICR 586052505
586: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Bijapur.
052: the bank code, the same for every branch of Karnataka Bank in cheque clearing.
505: 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 (KARB0000572 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 586052505 belong to?
Karnataka Bank, Muddebihal branch (Bijapur, Karnataka).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 586052505?
KARB0000572.
What do the digits of 586052505 mean?
586 is the city code, 052 the bank code and 505 the branch code.