caleb_chiang SG That is the dumbest question I had heard... just mark a cross across the cheque... Just kidding... just strike 2 lines on the left top corner will do.
kengkia SG - to prevent it from being directly encashed- must be deposited into a bank accounthow does crossing a cheque prevents it from being directly encashed?
caleb_chiang SG It is the bank's practise to only bank in cross cheques... you can ask them why they do that.
ditzy SG Sometimes you may notice cheques with the words ``not negotiable'', its exactly the same reason why cheques are crossed. Its actually for security purposes, that the cheque payable is only to be encashed thru the bank.
mancha SG how does crossing a cheque prevents it from being directly encashed?The bank girl see the two lines, will tell you cannot take cash. Cheque must bank in your account.
angel7030 SG u r welcome, alternatively, you can sent your check to 21, tembling Rd Joo Chiat, i can help you to cross