Learn how to write a stop payment letter sample. Use our sample stop payment letter as a template for your stop payment letter.
Stop Payment letter sample
[Name of Consumer]
[Address of Consumer]
[City, State, Zip Code]
[DATE]
[Name of Bank Manager]
[Name of Bank]
[Address of Bank]
[City, State, Zip Code]
RE: request to stop payment on lost check number [NUMBER] on account number [NUMBER]
Dear [Name of Bank Manager]:
This letter is a formal request that you do not give payment on check number [NUMBER]. It was written on [DATE] to [Name of Payee] for the amount of [AMOUNT]. Kindly treat this check as cancelled if it is presented for payment. I have issued a new check to the payee.
Thank you,
Sincerely,
[Signature of Consumer]
[Printed Name of Consumer]