How long does the Rollover IRA process take?
It depends. Your Rollover IRA account will be set up as soon as you submit your completed application. Your previous employer s plan will be contacted immediately and asked to forward your distribution to your Rollover IRA account. The processing time for the rollover to be complete depends basically on how fast your previous employer processes your request for a direct rollover. The process often takes longer than 6 weeks. Ask your previous employer how long will it take to send your distribution to your Rollover IRA account.