Sample letter of a formal request to the Bank Manager for non-payment of a cheque



A bank cheque is a preferred means of payment for many people and used on a daily basis. A large number of transactions regarding loan repayment, salary payment etc, are done reliably using cheque. It is a convenient way of transferring fund to clients or friends. However, due to some unforeseen circumstances, a cheque issued by a drawer to a payee may not be delivered to the payee. In such a case, a letter of request has to be sent to the bank, informing them about the situation. This is a simple request letter to a Bank Manager for non-payment of a cheque. The article addresses the question of properly presenting the request to the concerned person. The letter may be modified according to the situation and preference.

To
The Bank Manager
Bank Name
Branch Name
Address of Bank

Subject: Request for non-payment of a cheque 

Dear Sir/Madam,

                              I hold a savings account in your [Bank name, Branch name] since the last 5 years. My account number is [Account number]. I am very much happy and satisfied with the service of the bank and friendly attitude towards the customer.

                              I would hereby like to bring to your notice that I had issued a cheque (cheque no.) to [Beneficiary Name and Address] on [Date] for Rs 20,000. Unfortunately, the above cheque has been lost in postal transit. In this regard, I would request to stop payment of the cheque, if and when it is presented. Moreover, I am issuing a fresh cheque (cheque no.) to the same person for the same amount.

                                I would be grateful if you look into the matter urgently. Please acknowledge the receipt of this letter and I am expecting a reply as soon as possible. Thanking you in anticipation.

                                                                                               Yours faithfully,

                                                                                                Your Name
                                                                                                Your Address
                                                                                                Your contact no.

Date:
Place:

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