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How to Set Up Direct Deposit with Chase

March 24, 2026

How to Set Up Direct Deposit with Chase

Setting up direct deposit with Chase ensures your paycheck arrives in your account on payday — no trips to the bank required. Here is how to do it.

What You Need

How to Find Your Chase Routing Number

Chase has different routing numbers depending on the state where you opened your account. You can find yours:

  • In the Chase app: Tap your account → tap the three dots → "Show details"
  • On a check: The first 9 digits at the bottom left
  • On chase.com: Sign in → select your account → "See full account number"

How to Find Your Chase Account Number

  • In the Chase app: Same location as the routing number
  • On a check: The middle set of numbers at the bottom
  • Online: Sign in to chase.com and view account details

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Get Your Chase Banking Information

Note your routing number and account number from the Chase app or a check.

Step 2: Complete Your Employer's Direct Deposit Form

Fill in your Chase routing number, account number, and account type (checking or savings).

Step 3: Provide a Voided Check

If your employer requires one, you can:

Step 4: Submit to Your Employer

Give the completed form and voided check to your HR or payroll department.

Step 5: Wait for Activation

Direct deposit usually starts within 1-2 pay cycles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chase's routing number?

Chase has multiple routing numbers by state. Find yours in the Chase app, on a check, or on VoidedCheck.com.

Can I set up direct deposit through the Chase app?

Chase allows you to view your routing and account numbers in the app, but direct deposit setup must be done through your employer.

How long does Chase direct deposit take to set up?

Typically 1-2 pay cycles after your employer processes your information.

Can I split my direct deposit between Chase accounts?

Yes, if your employer's form allows multiple accounts. You can split between checking and savings.

How do I change my Chase direct deposit?

Submit a new direct deposit form to your employer with your updated Chase banking information.


Generate a Chase voided check for direct deposit →

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