How Do You Locate A Check Routing Number?
• Look in the lower left hand corner of the check. This is the standard location for all routing numbers. • Identify the first nine numbers. This is your routing number. The second set of numbers on the same line is your account number. • If you have trouble distinguishing the two numbers, remember that the routing number is always nine digits. • Confirm your routing number by using symbols. • The symbol designating your routing number looks like a vertical line on the left, with two squares, one on top of the other, on the right. • Examine the first digit of your routing number. All routing numbers begin with the number 1, 2 or 3. • Find your account number listed after your routing number. • A symbol that looks like a vertically positioned equal sign next to a superscript style square always follows your bank account number when listed on a check. Browse the remaining set of numbers in the same line. • The last set of numbers is your check number to help you identify that check in yo
