https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into-my/01/2534956#M629990 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:25:03 GMT dmoney2x20 2026-03-09T09:25:03Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into-my/01/2534956#M629990 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:25:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into-my/01/2534956#M629990 dmoney2x20 2026-03-09T09:25:03Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/re-is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into/01/2534975#M629992 <P class="p1">Did you already e-file?<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>If you did NOT e-file you can go to the FILE section and change how you want to receive your refund.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>If you want direct deposit you need the routing number and your own account number.</P> <P class="p2">&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1">You cannot<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>change banking information while your return is in pending, nor can you change it after the return is accepted.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>The IRS does not allow it.</P> <P class="p2">&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1">If you e-filed:</P> <P class="p1"><STRONG><I>Banking information for direct deposit is wrong</I></STRONG></P> <P class="p1">If you entered incorrect banking information for your refund, you can change it if your return is<I> rejected.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN></I>If it is accepted, however, it is too late to change it.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>The bank will reject the refund and send it back to the IRS.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>Then the IRS will issue a paper check and mail it to the address you put on your tax return.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>Expect a delay of at least a couple of weeks to receive your refund.</P> <P class="p1">Here is what the IRS says about entering incorrect banking information</P> <P class="p3"><SPAN class="s1"><A href="https://www.irs.gov/help-resources/tools-faqs/faqs-for-individuals/frequently-asked-tax-questions-answers/irs-procedures/refund-inquiries/refund-inquiries-18" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/help-resources/tools-faqs/faqs-for-individuals/frequently-asked-tax-questions-answers/irs-procedures/refund-inquiries/refund-inquiries-18</A></SPAN></P> Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:34:00 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/re-is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into/01/2534975#M629992 xmasbaby0 2022-03-01T14:34:00Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/re-is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into/01/2535955#M630214 <P>Well written instructs on how to respond to this question.&nbsp; Going to a paper check will delay your refund by a couple of weeks.&nbsp; Check your Mail!</P> Tue, 01 Mar 2022 18:58:52 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/re-is-there-a-way-that-i-could-change-from-having-my-return-mailed-to-me-and-get-it-deposited-into/01/2535955#M630214 AEJ_Rochester_Minnesota 2022-03-01T18:58:52Z