Account Number

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 10, 2025

Meaning

An Account Number is a unique number given by a bank to every customer who opens an account. It helps identify your account from millions of others.

Importance

The account number is required when you deposit, withdraw, or transfer money. It ensures funds go to the correct account.

Example

If you transfer money to a friend, you need their bank name, branch, and account number to complete the transaction safely.

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