Long Names

First time ever... So looooooooooooooooooong payees' name on cheques. Space is precious here. Can't the bank allow shortforms???? Remembered I had 3 costy bounced cheques in 1 day... because of abbrev....

Should have learn to write in monetary figures in Chinese... payee only consist of 7 words Vs the ultra lenthly "The Gov.................

Goodbye wet passport in a month time.