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MICR code 793618001 belongs to Meghalaya Co-operative Apex Bank, Rtgs-Ho branch in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The matching IFSC code is MCAB0000001.
How to read MICR 793618001
793: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is East Khasi Hills.
618: the bank code, the same for every branch of Meghalaya Co-operative Apex Bank in cheque clearing.
001: 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 (MCAB0000001 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 793618001 belong to?
Meghalaya Co-operative Apex Bank, Rtgs-Ho branch (East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 793618001?
MCAB0000001.
What do the digits of 793618001 mean?
793 is the city code, 618 the bank code and 001 the branch code.
