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MICR code 846002501

MICR code
846002501
State Bank of India, Kamtaul
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Bank
State Bank of India
Branch
Kamtaul
IFSC
SBIN0002956
Address
DIST,DARBHANGA,STATE,BIHARPIN,846004,
City
Darbhanga
District
Darbhanga
State
Bihar
City code
846
Bank code
002
Branch code
501
Branch page
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MICR code 846002501 belongs to State Bank of India, Kamtaul branch in Darbhanga, Bihar. The matching IFSC code is SBIN0002956.

How to read MICR 846002501

  • 846: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Darbhanga.
  • 002: the bank code, the same for every branch of State Bank of India in cheque clearing.
  • 501: 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 (SBIN0002956 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 846002501 belong to?

State Bank of India, Kamtaul branch (Darbhanga, Bihar).

What is the IFSC code for MICR 846002501?

SBIN0002956.

What do the digits of 846002501 mean?

846 is the city code, 002 the bank code and 501 the branch code.

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