Saraswat Bank MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code is a machine readable code used for processing and clearance of cheques. Saraswat Cooperative Bank MICR code for Asalpha is a 9 digit code, in which first 3 digit represents the city code, next 3 digit to bank code and later 3 digit to branch code. 400806017 is the MICR code of Saraswat Co Op Bank for Asalpha branch. MICR code for Asalpha branch includes document type indicator, bank code, cheque number, etc. When a cheque goes for clearing, this code is read by a magnetic reader and then automatically sorted. MICR code for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Asalpha is presented in the table alongside.
The MICR code 400806017 is used in RBI cheque clearing process to identify the branch Asalpha and Saraswat Cooperative Bank bank for clearing processes. The MICR characters, which are printed using magnetic ink, are passed before a MICR reader. Initially the ink gets magnetized and when it is read, each character produces a unique waveform which can be easily identified. MICR code of Saraswat Co Op Bank is typically in either of these two font’s: E-138 and CMC-7.