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posted Jun 1, 2019 6:31:11 PM

Hi, I didnt enter the leading zeros in my bank account number and I have a direct debit on my federal return. Will the IRS still able to draw funds? thanks

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New Member
Jun 1, 2019 6:31:12 PM

If your bank account does not have enough digits due to your leaving out the leading zeroes, the IRS will not be able to withdraw funds and will mail you a check instead.  That can add 4-5 weeks to the time until you receive the refund.