Here’s how to find your checking account number on a check, in an online bank account or within your banking app.

On a check, your account number appears as the longer set of numbers at the bottom, positioned between the bank’s routing number and the check number.

If you had two checking accounts at the same bank in the same state, your checks for your accounts would have the same routing number, but different account numbers printed in their MICR lines.

Learn where to find your account number on a check. We'll distinguish routing numbers, account numbers, and check numbers for convenience when banking.

The routing number on a check represents the financial institution sending the payment. The other number is the number assigned to your checking account when you open the account.

Your routing number should be on the right next to your checking account number and check number. What’s the difference between a bank routing number and a check routing number?

However, the altered routing number would cause the automated sorting machinery to send the check on to a San Francisco clearing house for processing.

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