Look on your check and you will see that there are three groups of numbers. The first nine numbers are the numbers for the bank's code. The next ten numbers are your personal account numbers. The last four to six numbers are the number of your checks, that is the number printed on the top of your check.
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How to check an account number depends on what type of account it is. If it is a bank account or a bill, then the paper monthly statement will usually have the account number printed somewhere on the first sheet. This number is often needed to be referenced when calling in to customer service for any reason.
If you have a check, your account number is at the bottom. It's the second number in this set of three numbers. The first (about 9 digits) is the bank's identification number, the second is your account number (about 13 digits) and the third is the check number.
The most common form of a demand draft is a check. Checks have account numbers, not docket numbers. Other demand drafts may or may not have account numbers, but not docket numbers, unless there is a legal action that ordered the demand instrument.
Yes, a person can write on the memo line of a personal check. Many people write down account numbers or what the check is being written for.
The routing number is the first set of numbers found on the left side bottom part of a check. *Do not use the routing number that is found on the checking account deposit slip.