A Caixa Econômica Federal It was founded in January 12, 1861 by the emperor d. Pedro II. It is a financial institution represented in the form of a public company, characterized by administrative autonomy and its own assets.
It is part of the so-called National Financial System (SFN), with Federal Government credit support policy practices. This, of course, under the supervision of the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB).
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Much sought after for real estate financing and pledges, Caixa Econômica also carries out procedures usual to the functions attributed to banks, such as paying bills, withdrawals, deposits, loans, transfers and etc.
Financial operations such as deposits and transfers carried out at Caixa must be carried out using data such as the account number, agency, name of the holder, in addition to the operation number.
One of the most frequently asked questions by customers at the time of these operations is where to use the so-called verifying digit: authentication tool created to verify the authenticity and validity of a numerical value.
O DV, as it is known, is responsible for combating fraud, typing and transmission errors during transactions, payments, deposits, sending DOCs and TEDs, etc.
The digit number is found in the account number, right after the dash (hyphen). Generally, unlike other banks such as the Bank of Brazil, the DV is represented by a number instead of the letter “x”.
On the card, the customer can find the bank account information in the following order: branch, operation, account number (followed by the check digit after the hyphen) and card validity.
In addition to the check digit, Caixa Econômica also makes use of so-called “Operation Numbers”.
These codes perform the function of qualifying and categorizing the profiles of your customers, in addition to being used when making deposits into your account. To put an end to your doubts, check below the types of operation numbers and to whom they correspond.
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