Paying bank

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A paying bank is the institution where a check is payable and to which it is sent for payment.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →

§1: A paying bank is the institution where a check is payable and to which it is sent for payment.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: A paying bank is the institution where a check is payable and to which it is sent for payment.
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