I am out of checks. What can I send in place of a voided check?
: Banks provide a MICR Specification Sheet, or form with a substantially similar name. It is usually designed to be completed by the bank staff, with all of the information as it will be printed on the checks. Most of the major banks include in the instructions that a new Spec sheet should be obtained each time checks are re-ordered. This is because banks do change their routing numbers and account number layout from time to time. Check carefully, we may be able to use the Reorder Form from your previous check order. EXAMINE THIS CLOSELY. At least one check printer changes the layout of the MICR line (numbers across the bottom of the check) so it cannot be used by another check company. Also examine the Deposit slip: if there is any difference between it and the check other then absence of the four digit serial # we need one of these too. Most common differences include different routing number (first nine numbers), Added 1 to five digit number (transaction code) and account number in
