The IRS will send a paper check if the DD is rejected, but there isn't a guaranteed time in how long this will take. If your refund is taking an exceptionally long time refer to the source provided below for further information.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/refund-status/help/what-if-my-irs-refund-is-taking-longer-than-21-...
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