Electronic check presentment (ECP)
nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026
Check truncation methodology in which the paper check's MICR line information is captured and stored electronically for presentment. The physical checks may or may not be presented after the electronic files are delivered, depending on the type of ECP service that is used.
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- Check truncation methodology in which the paper check's MICR line information is captured and stored electronically for presentment. The physical checks may or may not be presented after the electronic files are delivered, depending on the type of ECP service that is used.