How ToWrite a Cheque?

Step 1

Enter the date.

Step 2

In the "Pay" line, write the name of the person or organization who will receive your cheque.

Step 3

In the "Rupees" line enter the amount in words and in the "Rs" box, in numerals.

Step 4

Make two parallel lines in the corner of the cheque and write "a/c payee" if you want the

amount to be withdrawn by a person or organization who is having the account in the

bank.

Step 5

Ensure your cheque has your account number and the bank address on the cheque.

Step 6

Sign the cheque carefully as the signature has to match the signature you provided to the bank

while opening the account.

Note

Always keep your cheque book(s) in a safe place and never pre-sign your blank cheques .Also make sure you have enough balance in your account before issuing the cheque because

cheque bouncing is a criminal offence.

A financially aware and empowered India.