Refund status. I chose direct deposit for my refund, but the bank closed my checking account due to lack of activity and they won't reopen. Will IRS mail me a check if the bank returns the deposit?

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Refund status. I chose direct deposit for my refund, but the bank closed my checking account due to lack of activity and they won't reopen. Will IRS mail me a check if the bank returns the deposit?

Yes. They will mail a check to the address on your return.

Refund status. I chose direct deposit for my refund, but the bank closed my checking account due to lack of activity and they won't reopen. Will IRS mail me a check if the bank returns the deposit?

Yes, if your bank account has been closed, the bank will reject the payment. The IRS will mail you a paper check to the address on the tax return. Obviously, this will delay your refurnd.

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Refund status. I chose direct deposit for my refund, but the bank closed my checking account due to lack of activity and they won't reopen. Will IRS mail me a check if the bank returns the deposit?

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