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MICR code 583052403 belongs to Karnataka Bank, Kushtagi branch in Koppal, Karnataka. The matching IFSC code is KARB0000823.
How to read MICR 583052403
583: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Koppal.
052: the bank code, the same for every branch of Karnataka Bank in cheque clearing.
403: 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 (KARB0000823 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 583052403 belong to?
Karnataka Bank, Kushtagi branch (Koppal, Karnataka).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 583052403?
KARB0000823.
What do the digits of 583052403 mean?
583 is the city code, 052 the bank code and 403 the branch code.
