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MICR code 590052009 belongs to Karnataka Bank, Belagavi-Apmc Road branch in Belagavi, Karnataka. The matching IFSC code is KARB0000841.
How to read MICR 590052009
590: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Belagavi.
052: the bank code, the same for every branch of Karnataka Bank in cheque clearing.
009: 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 (KARB0000841 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 590052009 belong to?
Karnataka Bank, Belagavi-Apmc Road branch (Belagavi, Karnataka).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 590052009?
KARB0000841.
What do the digits of 590052009 mean?
590 is the city code, 052 the bank code and 009 the branch code.
