If you have any type of bank account, it’s worth knowing about these numbers—and where to find them. A routing number is a nine-digit number that identifies a financial institution.

You can find a bank account number on the bottom of your check or on a bank statement. Bank account numbers typically range from eight to 12 digits depending on the financial institution.

Joules Garcia / Investopedia A bank account number is a unique set of digits used to identify and access a particular bank account. A bank account number is a unique string of numbers, and ...

The routing and account numbers on a check are specific numerical sequences that help money travel to the right place. A routing number identifies the bank or credit union. An account number ...