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MICR code 263554102 belongs to UTTARAKHAND STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, Almora Branch branch in Almora, Uttarakhand. The matching IFSC code is USCB0001012.
How to read MICR 263554102
263: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Almora.
554: the bank code, the same for every branch of UTTARAKHAND STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LIMITED in cheque clearing.
102: 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 (USCB0001012 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 263554102 belong to?
UTTARAKHAND STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, Almora Branch branch (Almora, Uttarakhand).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 263554102?
USCB0001012.
What do the digits of 263554102 mean?
263 is the city code, 554 the bank code and 102 the branch code.
