SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN Routing Number 242278797 — MIDDLETOWN, OH
The ABA routing number 242278797 belongs to SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN in MIDDLETOWN, OH. Use for ACH transfers, direct deposits, and check payments.
SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN
MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042-0903
ABA Routing Number
242278797
Routing Number Breakdown
About Routing Number 242278797 — SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN
Routing number 242278797 is the official 9-digit ABA routing number registered to SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN at P O BOX 42903, MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042-0903. It is registered with the American Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve E-Payments Routing Directory. This number is used exclusively within the US domestic payment system — for ACH transfers, direct deposits, check processing, and domestic wire transfers routed through Fedwire. It cannot be used for international transfers, which require a SWIFT/BIC code.
How to Read Routing Number 242278797
The 9-digit number 242278797 is structured in three segments: 2422 is the Federal Reserve routing symbol — the first two digits identify the Federal Reserve district and the next two identify the specific Federal Reserve processing office handling SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN's transactions. 7879 is the ABA institution identifier — four digits assigned by the American Bankers Association uniquely to SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN. 7 is the check digit — a single digit calculated from the first eight digits using a weighted sum formula (3-7-1 multipliers). Payment processing systems run this calculation in real time to catch routing number entry errors before any funds move.
ACH, Direct Deposit, and Wire — When to Use 242278797
- Direct Deposit — Payroll and Government Payments: Provide routing number 242278797 and your account number to set up payroll direct deposit, IRS tax refunds, Social Security, VA benefits, or any recurring government payment.
- ACH Transfers — Bill Payments and Bank Transfers: Enter 242278797 when authorising electronic debits or credits — utility bills, insurance premiums, subscription services, or bank-to-bank transfers via NACHA's ACH network.
- Check Payments: This routing number is printed at the bottom-left of every SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN personal check in MIDDLETOWN — the first 9-digit sequence in the MICR line.
- Domestic Wire Transfers via Fedwire: Confirm with SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN whether 242278797 applies to wires — many banks use a separate wire routing number. Fedwire settles same-day in real time.
What 242278797 Cannot Be Used For
- International wire transfers — require a SWIFT/BIC code. Find SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN's SWIFT code at the SWIFT Code Lookup.
- Indian bank transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI) — require an IFSC code. Use the IFSC Code Lookup.
- Cheque clearing in India — requires a MICR code. Use the MICR Code Lookup.
How to Verify Routing Number 242278797 Is Correct
Before using 242278797 for a large ACH or wire transfer, verify it three ways: (1) Check the bottom-left of a SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN personal check — the routing number must match. (2) Log into SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN online banking under Account Details. (3) Cross-check against the Federal Reserve routing directory. BankZop sources all routing data from official ABA and Federal Reserve records as of Jun 2026.
Browse more SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN routing numbers in OH or across all states. For all US banks, visit the Routing Number Lookup. For international transfers, use the SWIFT Code Lookup. For loan EMI planning, try the EMI Calculator.
Data sourced from the American Bankers Association (ABA) and the Federal Reserve E-Payments Routing Directory. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team.
Frequently Asked Questions — Routing Number 242278797
- Direct deposit — payroll, IRS tax refunds, Social Security, VA benefits to a SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN account
- ACH transfers — online bill payments, electronic debits, bank-to-bank transfers
- Check payments — this routing number is printed at the bottom-left of every SORG BAY WEST FEDERAL CR UN personal check
- ACH debit authorisations — recurring payments to utilities, subscriptions, and insurance providers

