1040-US: Direct deposit a refund on an amended return (1040X)

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Question

Can I set up the refund on Form 1040X to be direct deposited into my client's bank account?

Answer

No. Per Form 1040X instructions, a refund on an amended return can't be deposited directly into a bank account. A paper check will be issued.

Related Topic: 1040X - Amended return FAQs

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