Structure Of A Check

The structure of a check It is an indispensable part of the instrument of payment and transfer of money that concerns us; It is very safe, and for anyone who needs to make use of it, it is necessary that they know the structure of said document.

Since its inception, this type of document has had some variants, which have been presented in order to make it more secure. Security measures have been universalized, so in general terms they are accepted, and of these we can put as essential those indicated below:

The structure of a check can vary, but it will always contain the essential points that are:

1. Name of the drawer or holder (holders if it is a joint account) (it can be a natural or legal person)
2. Name of the beneficiary (can be a natural or legal person)
3. Approximate dimensions from 15 to 20 cm wide
4. Approximate dimensions of 7 to 9 cm in height.
5. Drawer's signature
6. Bank name and bank address
7. Check number
8. Date
9. Payment amount with number
10. Payment amount with letter
11. Security numbers

Structure of a check: