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MICR code 797002516

MICR code
797002516
State Bank of India, Longleng
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Bank
State Bank of India
Branch
Longleng
IFSC
SBIN0005838
Address
DIST.LONGLENGSTATE.NAGALANDPIN.798613.
City
Longleng
District
Longleng
State
Nagaland
City code
797
Bank code
002
Branch code
516
Branch page
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MICR code 797002516 belongs to State Bank of India, Longleng branch in Longleng, Nagaland. The matching IFSC code is SBIN0005838.

How to read MICR 797002516

  • 797: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Longleng.
  • 002: the bank code, the same for every branch of State Bank of India in cheque clearing.
  • 516: 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 (SBIN0005838 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 797002516 belong to?

State Bank of India, Longleng branch (Longleng, Nagaland).

What is the IFSC code for MICR 797002516?

SBIN0005838.

What do the digits of 797002516 mean?

797 is the city code, 002 the bank code and 516 the branch code.

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