Definition An order to a bank not to honor the payment of a check after it has been delivered but before it has been cashed.

a depositor's order to a bank to refuse to honor a specified check drawn by him or her

An order not to pay a check that has been issued but not yet cashed. If requested soon enough, the check will not be debited from the payer's account. Most banks charge a fee for this service. Se [..]

A service which enables you to request a 'stop' on any cheque or other jump to

A notification to a bank that a cheque has been lost or stolen and is not to be honoured.

Stop payment is an order issued to a bank by an account owner not to pay a check written on their account. Stop payment orders are primarily governed by state laws and bank regulations, which vary by [..]

You can request the bank to not honour (stop) the payment of a written cheque from your account. The stop payment request must be given before the cheque is cashed.

When an account holder issues a verbal or written statement stating they no longer wish to pay a specific check or draft. Once a stop payment is issued, funds cannot be drawn on that check.

When you ask a bank not to pay a check or payment you have written or authorized. Stop payments are generally placed on lost or stolen checks or on checks related to disputed purchases. Stop payment orders generally expire after 6 months and a fee usually applies.

This is when you instruct your financial institution not to honor a check you have written on your account when it is presented for payment. Financial institutions charge a fee for this service.

A request for the bank not to honor the payment of a check after it has already been delivered but before it has cleared the bank.

A request made to a bank or credit union to not pay a specific check. If requested soon enough, the check will not be debited from the payer’s account. Normally there is a charge for this service.

A request made to a bank to not pay a specific check. If requested soon enough, the check will not be debited from the payer's account. Normally there is a charge for this service.

An order not to pay a check that has been issued but not yet cashed. If requested soon enough, the check will not be debited from the payer's account. Most banks charge a fee for this service.

An order given a depository institution not to pay out cash for a check; often used when the check has been stolen or lost.