I put the wrong routing number on my IRS refund check. How long before the IRS sends a paper check?
Hopefully no one at the bank has the same account number or you will have to resolve it with the bank (see info after the following paragraph). The IRS doesn’t give a time frame for the issuance of the check but you can check the status of the refund at the following link. It probably also depends how quickly the payment is rejected by the bank. https://sa2.www4.irs.gov/irfof/lang/en/irfofgetstatus.jsp “What will happen if I enter an incorrect routing or account number? Be very careful; entering your account and routing numbers. IRS will handle account or routing number errors on split refunds the same as for regular direct deposits and mistakes can result in several different scenarios. For example, if: You omit a digit in the account or routing number of an account and the number does not pass IRS’ validation check, IRS will send you a paper check for the entire refund; You incorrectly enter an ac
