Direct Deposit Forms: Lacking a void cheque, many employers and companies offer direct deposit forms which require the same details found on a cheque. Simply fill in your banking details, usually available in the “Account Info” section of your online bank portal.
A payor might also ask you for a void cheque. They do this to verify the accuracy of the information you provide to them. It's safe to give your payor a blank cheque for this purpose. But to protect against fraud, be sure you write "VOID" across the front of the cheque in ink, and don't sign it.
No. You do not need a voided check to set up direct deposit. Where can I find my ABA routing number on my check? If you're reordering checks, setting up a direct deposit or an automatic payment or preparing a wire transfer, you'll probably be asked to provide an ABA routing number.
Bank letter: A bank representative can provide an official document that includes the same information as a voided check. An official bank letter should contain the business name, full routing and account numbers and signed by a bank representative.
Alternatives to void cheques Additionally, because direct deposits and pre-authorized payments are so popular, many online bank accounts provide a link to a form with all your banking details. Look for a link that references direct deposit and/or pre-authorized payment information after you log into your account.
No. You do not need a voided check to set up direct deposit. Where can I find my ABA routing number on my check? If you're reordering checks, setting up a direct deposit or an automatic payment or preparing a wire transfer, you'll probably be asked to provide an ABA routing number.
Let them know you're signing up for direct deposit and they'll give you the information you need. Alternatively, many online banking services provide account holders with direct deposit information that you can provide to the payor, including a form you can download and use in place of a void cheque.
Let them know you're signing up for direct deposit and they'll give you the information you need. Alternatively, many online banking services provide account holders with direct deposit information that you can provide to the payor, including a form you can download and use in place of a void cheque.
If you need to sign up for direct deposit but don't have a voided check, you can usually follow these steps: Contact Your Bank: Reach out to your bank or credit union and ask if they can provide you with an alternative document or information needed for direct deposit. Many banks can provide a direct deposit form.