Number to Words Converter
Write any amount in words — Indian (lakh, crore) or international style, ready for cheques.
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How to use
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Type a number or amount (decimals for paise are fine).
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Choose Indian or international style.
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Copy the words — handy for writing cheques.
Questions
How do I write an amount on a cheque?
Write it as “Rupees … Only”, for example “Rupees One Lakh Twenty-Five Thousand and Fifty Paise Only”.
What is a lakh and a crore?
1 lakh = 1,00,000 (one hundred thousand). 1 crore = 1,00,00,000 (ten million).
About this Number to Words tool
Number to Words Converter — Write any amount in words — Indian (lakh, crore) or international style, ready for cheques. It is one of 200 free tools on namasivayam.in, made by software engineer Namasivayam Vadivelan for everyday use in India.
Everything is calculated instantly in your browser: nothing you type or upload is sent to any server, there is no sign-up, and it works on mobile and desktop. Type a number or amount (decimals for paise are fine).
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