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MICR code 412851540 belongs to Satara District Central Co-operative Bank, Kikali branch in Satara, Maharashtra. The matching IFSC code is SDCE0001222.
How to read MICR 412851540
412: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Satara.
851: the bank code, the same for every branch of Satara District Central Co-operative Bank in cheque clearing.
540: 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 (SDCE0001222 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 412851540 belong to?
Satara District Central Co-operative Bank, Kikali branch (Satara, Maharashtra).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 412851540?
SDCE0001222.
What do the digits of 412851540 mean?
412 is the city code, 851 the bank code and 540 the branch code.
