{"id":761925,"date":"2025-04-10T15:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=761925"},"modified":"2025-06-23T11:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:08:14","slug":"how-to-fill-cheque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fill Cheque"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Fill_a_Cheque_Correctly_Step-by-Step\" title=\"How to Fill a Cheque Correctly: Step-by-Step\">How to Fill a Cheque Correctly: Step-by-Step<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Steps_to_Fill_Cheque\" title=\"Steps to Fill Cheque\">Steps to Fill Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Fill_Cheque_in_SBI_HDFC_ICICI_Other_Banks\" title=\"How to Fill Cheque in SBI, HDFC, ICICI &amp; Other Banks\">How to Fill Cheque in SBI, HDFC, ICICI &amp; Other Banks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#SBI_Cheque\" title=\"SBI Cheque:\">SBI Cheque:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#HDFC_ICICI_Cheque\" title=\"HDFC &amp; ICICI Cheque:\">HDFC &amp; ICICI Cheque:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Cheque_Filling_Format_in_India\" title=\"Cheque Filling Format in India\">Cheque Filling Format in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Write_Amount_in_Cheque\" title=\"How to Write Amount in Cheque\">How to Write Amount in Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Sign_a_Cheque\" title=\"How to Sign a Cheque\">How to Sign a Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Cancel_a_Cheque\" title=\"How to Cancel a Cheque\">How to Cancel a Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#What_is_Bearer_Cheque_and_How_to_Fill_It\" title=\"What is Bearer Cheque and How to Fill It?\">What is Bearer Cheque and How to Fill It?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_Write_Self_Cheque\" title=\"How to Write Self Cheque\">How to Write Self Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Common_Mistakes_While_Filling_a_Cheque\" title=\"Common Mistakes While Filling a Cheque\">Common Mistakes While Filling a Cheque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Cheque_Writing_for_Beginners_and_Students\" title=\"Cheque Writing for Beginners and Students\">Cheque Writing for Beginners and Students<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Sample_Filled_Cheque_Image\" title=\"Sample Filled Cheque Image\">Sample Filled Cheque Image<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Is_It_Okay_to_Overwrite_or_Use_Pencil_to_Fill_a_Cheque\" title=\"Is It Okay to Overwrite or Use Pencil to Fill a Cheque?\">Is It Okay to Overwrite or Use Pencil to Fill a Cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#FAQs_on_How_to_Fill_Cheque\" title=\"FAQs on How to Fill Cheque\">FAQs on How to Fill Cheque<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_I_fill_in_a_cheque\" title=\"How do I fill in a cheque?\">How do I fill in a cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_correctly_fill_out_a_check\" title=\"How to correctly fill out a check?\">How to correctly fill out a check?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_a_1_lakh_cheque\" title=\"How to fill a 1 lakh cheque?\">How to fill a 1 lakh cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_you_write_a_cheque_for_yourself\" title=\"How do you write a cheque for yourself?\">How do you write a cheque for yourself?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_a_self-account_cheque\" title=\"How to fill a self-account cheque?\">How to fill a self-account cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_I_write_a_check_to_myself\" title=\"How do I write a check to myself?\">How do I write a check to myself?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_a_cheque_deposit_slip\" title=\"How to fill a cheque deposit slip?\">How to fill a cheque deposit slip?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_deposit_a_check_with_slip\" title=\"How to deposit a check with slip?\">How to deposit a check with slip?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_I_fill_in_a_cheque-2\" title=\"How do I fill in a cheque?\">How do I fill in a cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_a_cheque_book_of_Union_Bank\" title=\"How to fill a cheque book of Union Bank?\">How to fill a cheque book of Union Bank?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_I_fill_out_a_cheque\" title=\"How do I fill out a cheque?\">How do I fill out a cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_deposit_a_cheque_in_Union_Bank\" title=\"How to deposit a cheque in Union Bank?\">How to deposit a cheque in Union Bank?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_you_fill_out_a_bank_cheque\" title=\"How do you fill out a bank cheque?\">How do you fill out a bank cheque?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_I_write_a_cheque_for_RTGS\" title=\"How do I write a cheque for RTGS?\">How do I write a cheque for RTGS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_cheque_for_RTGS_in_Union_Bank_of_India\" title=\"How to fill cheque for RTGS in Union Bank of India?\">How to fill cheque for RTGS in Union Bank of India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_a_cheque_for_transfer_money\" title=\"How to fill a cheque for transfer money?\">How to fill a cheque for transfer money?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_to_fill_check_deposit_slip_of_SBI\" title=\"How to fill check deposit slip of SBI?\">How to fill check deposit slip of SBI?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_you_fill_out_a_cheque_deposit_slip\" title=\"How do you fill out a cheque deposit slip?\">How do you fill out a cheque deposit slip?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/how-to-fill-cheque\/#How_do_you_fill_out_a_checking_deposit_slip\" title=\"How do you fill out a checking deposit slip?\">How do you fill out a checking deposit slip?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>A cheque is a widely used method of payment in India and across the globe. However, many people are still unsure about the correct way to fill one out. This guide will walk you through <strong>how to fill a cheque<\/strong> correctly, including key tips, common mistakes, and bank-specific formats.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fill_a_Cheque_Correctly_Step-by-Step\"><\/span>How to Fill a Cheque Correctly: Step-by-Step<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Date<\/strong> \u2013 Write the current date in the top right corner (DD\/MM\/YYYY).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Payee Name<\/strong> \u2013 Mention the full name of the person or organization you&#8217;re paying.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amount in Numbers<\/strong> \u2013 Enter the amount in the small box using numerals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amount in Words<\/strong> \u2013 Write the amount in words clearly. End with &#8216;only.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Signature<\/strong> \u2013 Sign at the bottom right as per your bank records.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Ensure there are no overwrites, spelling errors, or blank spaces that can lead to fraud.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Fill_Cheque\"><\/span>Steps to Fill Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s a more detailed breakdown:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use black or blue ink only.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid abbreviations in the payee&#8217;s name.<\/li>\n<li>Never leave spaces before or after words.<\/li>\n<li>Do not overwrite or use correction fluid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-761927 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13.jpg\" alt=\"How to Fill Cheque\" width=\"1640\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CBSE-13-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fill_Cheque_in_SBI_HDFC_ICICI_Other_Banks\"><\/span>How to Fill Cheque in SBI, HDFC, ICICI &amp; Other Banks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Though the process is generally the same, here are some quick tips for specific banks:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SBI_Cheque\"><\/span>SBI Cheque:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Write &#8220;A\/C Payee&#8221; for secure transactions.<\/li>\n<li>Mention &#8220;Self&#8221; only when withdrawing your own money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HDFC_ICICI_Cheque\"><\/span>HDFC &amp; ICICI Cheque:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>HDFC often requires additional details like mobile number on the back for third-party cheques.<\/li>\n<li>ICICI prefers neat handwriting and rejects unclear cheques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cheque_Filling_Format_in_India\"><\/span>Cheque Filling Format in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: Top right (e.g., 10\/04\/2025)<\/li>\n<li>Payee: \u201cXYZ Pvt Ltd\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Amount: \u20b95,000 \u2192 In numbers: 5000.00 | In words: Five Thousand Only<\/li>\n<li>Signature: As per your account<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also write &#8220;Non-Negotiable&#8221; if you&#8217;re issuing the cheque to someone you don&#8217;t know personally.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Write_Amount_in_Cheque\"><\/span>How to Write Amount in Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In numbers: Right-aligned in the box (e.g., \u20b9 10,500.00)<\/li>\n<li>In words: Start from the left and write in capital or title case (e.g., Ten Thousand Five Hundred Only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Add a dash (\u2013) after \u201cOnly\u201d to prevent misuse.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Sign_a_Cheque\"><\/span>How to Sign a Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the same signature as in your bank records.<\/li>\n<li>Place your signature at the bottom right corner.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid touching other elements like the amount or payee name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/essay\/essay-on-bank\/\">Essay on Bank<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cancel_a_Cheque\"><\/span>How to Cancel a Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To cancel a cheque:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Draw two parallel lines across the cheque.<\/li>\n<li>Write <strong>&#8220;CANCELLED&#8221;<\/strong> between them.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t sign it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Cancelled cheques are often used for KYC or setting up ECS mandates.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Bearer_Cheque_and_How_to_Fill_It\"><\/span>What is Bearer Cheque and How to Fill It?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A <strong>bearer cheque<\/strong> allows anyone holding the cheque to encash it. To issue one:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t strike off the word \u201cBearer\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Fill the rest of the cheque normally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Risk<\/strong>: If lost, anyone can use it. Avoid for large sums.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Write_Self_Cheque\"><\/span>How to Write Self Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Write \u201cSelf\u201d in the payee field if you&#8217;re withdrawing cash from your own account. This is valid only if you, the account holder, are presenting the cheque.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_While_Filling_a_Cheque\"><\/span>Common Mistakes While Filling a Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Leaving blank fields<\/li>\n<li>Overwriting or scribbling<\/li>\n<li>Mismatched signature<\/li>\n<li>Inconsistent amounts (words vs numbers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These can lead to cheque rejection or misuse.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cheque_Writing_for_Beginners_and_Students\"><\/span>Cheque Writing for Beginners and Students<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For beginners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice on a photocopy first.<\/li>\n<li>Ask your bank for sample cheques.<\/li>\n<li>Refer to examples online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For students, cheques are useful for fee payments and bank account verification.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sample_Filled_Cheque_Image\"><\/span>Sample Filled Cheque Image<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can find samples on your bank\u2019s website or request a dummy format at the bank branch. Search for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Filled SBI cheque image<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Filled HDFC cheque example<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_It_Okay_to_Overwrite_or_Use_Pencil_to_Fill_a_Cheque\"><\/span>Is It Okay to Overwrite or Use Pencil to Fill a Cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>No.<\/strong> Always use pen (preferably blue or black). Overwriting, erasing, or using a pencil will make the cheque invalid.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Writing a cheque may seem daunting at first, but with this guide on <strong>how to fill a cheque<\/strong> and its related subtopics, you can avoid errors and complete transactions with confidence. Always double-check your details and consult your bank if unsure.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_How_to_Fill_Cheque\"><\/span>FAQs on How to Fill Cheque<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_fill_in_a_cheque\"><\/span>How do I fill in a cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo fill in a cheque: Write the date (DD\/MM\/YYYY). Mention the payee\u2019s name clearly. Write the amount in numbers in the box. Write the amount in words on the line. Sign in the bottom right corner.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_correctly_fill_out_a_check\"><\/span>How to correctly fill out a check?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse a blue\/black pen. Avoid overwriting. Use capital letters for clarity. Strike off \u201cBearer\u201d if writing an A\/C Payee cheque.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_a_1_lakh_cheque\"><\/span>How to fill a 1 lakh cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn words: 'One Lakh Only'. In numbers: '\u20b91,00,000.00'. Make sure the words match the numerals, and avoid spaces.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_write_a_cheque_for_yourself\"><\/span>How do you write a cheque for yourself?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWrite \u201cSelf\u201d in the payee section. Fill in the amount and date. Sign it as usual.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_a_self-account_cheque\"><\/span>How to fill a self-account cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMention 'Self' as payee. Fill amount in digits and words. Don\u2019t strike out 'Bearer' if you\u2019re encashing it at a bank.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_write_a_check_to_myself\"><\/span>How do I write a check to myself?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIt\u2019s the same as writing a self cheque: Write your name or 'Self'. Sign and fill out the rest of the details.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_a_cheque_deposit_slip\"><\/span>How to fill a cheque deposit slip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMention your account number. Write the cheque number and issuing bank. Fill in the cheque amount. Attach the cheque and sign the slip.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_deposit_a_check_with_slip\"><\/span>How to deposit a check with slip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tComplete the deposit slip with accurate details. Endorse the cheque on the back with your signature. Submit both at the deposit counter or drop box.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_fill_in_a_cheque-2\"><\/span>How do I fill in a cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFill date \u2192 Payee \u2192 Amount in numbers \u2192 Amount in words \u2192 Signature.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_a_cheque_book_of_Union_Bank\"><\/span>How to fill a cheque book of Union Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStart with the first cheque. Fill in details as per standard cheque rules. Use clear handwriting, avoid overwriting, and use 'A\/C Payee' for transfers.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_fill_out_a_cheque\"><\/span>How do I fill out a cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDouble-check amounts. Avoid blank fields. Use hyphens after words like 'Only'.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_deposit_a_cheque_in_Union_Bank\"><\/span>How to deposit a cheque in Union Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFill cheque deposit slip (Union Bank slip). Attach the cheque. Submit to counter\/dropbox. Keep the counterfoil as proof.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_fill_out_a_bank_cheque\"><\/span>How do you fill out a bank cheque?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDate, Payee, Amount (in numbers & words), Signature. Strike 'Bearer' if not needed.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_write_a_cheque_for_RTGS\"><\/span>How do I write a cheque for RTGS?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWrite 'RTGS' in the remarks. Mention payee\u2019s full name and amount. Use A\/C Payee Only. Fill RTGS application form alongside the cheque.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_cheque_for_RTGS_in_Union_Bank_of_India\"><\/span>How to fill cheque for RTGS in Union Bank of India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFill in Union Bank RTGS form with beneficiary name, IFSC code, and account number. Attach cheque with 'RTGS' in remarks.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_a_cheque_for_transfer_money\"><\/span>How to fill a cheque for transfer money?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWrite beneficiary details. Use A\/C Payee Only. Mention account number or purpose at the back.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fill_check_deposit_slip_of_SBI\"><\/span>How to fill check deposit slip of SBI?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFill SBI deposit slip: Date, Branch name, Account number, Cheque details, and Signature. Submit along with the cheque.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_fill_out_a_cheque_deposit_slip\"><\/span>How do you fill out a cheque deposit slip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInclude your full name and account number, bank branch details, cheque amount and number. Attach cheque securely.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_fill_out_a_checking_deposit_slip\"><\/span>How do you fill out a checking deposit slip?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn India, use 'cheque deposit slip'. Fill all bank and cheque details properly.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How do I fill in a cheque?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"To fill in a cheque: Write the date (DD\/MM\/YYYY). Mention the payee\u2019s name clearly. 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