Routing transit number In the United States, an ABA routing transit number (ABA RTN) is a nine-digit code printed on the bottom of checks to identify the financial institution on which it was drawn.
Knowing your bank's routing number, the unique nine-digit number assigned to a bank, can help speed setting up direct deposits or ACH transfers.
A routing number is a nine-digit code that identifies a U.S. federal or state-chartered bank. Routing numbers help banks, merchants and consumers ensure financial transactions are accurately attributed to the proper financial institution.
What Is a Routing Number? The routing number was introduced by the American Bankers Association in 1910, and is a unique nine-digit code assigned to only federal or state-charted financial...