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MICR code 400068040 belongs to Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank, Bhandup East branch in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The matching IFSC code is MDCB0680040.
How to read MICR 400068040
400: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Mumbai.
068: the bank code, the same for every branch of Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank in cheque clearing.
040: 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 (MDCB0680040 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 400068040 belong to?
Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank, Bhandup East branch (Mumbai, Maharashtra).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 400068040?
MDCB0680040.
What do the digits of 400068040 mean?
400 is the city code, 068 the bank code and 040 the branch code.
