Stimulus Status Has Wrong Account Number

Many viewers tell us the irs s get my payment tool says their check is going to wrong bank account number or is being sent by mail when their first stimulus payment was successfully direct deposited.

Stimulus status has wrong account number. Check your 2019 return to confirm. She said people can also check the status of their stimulus checks at https. Some stimulus checks are being sent to wrong accounts.

If you took a refund transfer it may be reflecting that account number. But this system isn t perfect. This means your account has been locked the irs said.

Payments delayed going to wrong bank account status unavilable the irs on monday launched its get my payment portal for citizens to track the status of their. The irs pulled bank information from each taxpayer s most recent return and direct deposited the stimulus payment to the same account the taxpayer s latest refund went. After checking his stimulus status he noticed the last 4 digits listed as the last four digits of his bank account are actually the last four digits of his social security number.

You will able to access the application after 24 hours have passed. The irs get my payment website may display an account number you don t recognize. The tax prep company said customers who checked the status of their payments using the irs get my payment tool may have noticed an incorrect account number for the deposit.

Please do not contact the irs it said. Many people have started seeing the black ink of the 600 stimulus payment direct deposited into their bank accounts already. Second stimulus check problems.