How do I set up direct deposit?

Direct deposit is an easy, worry-free way to have automatic deposits electronically sent to your U.S. Bank checking or savings account.

To set up direct deposit using online banking

1. Select the account to have your funds deposited into.
2. Choose Set up direct deposit.
3. Then select Set up now or you can do it manually by selecting the prefilled form and click the word "here".
4. You will then have 2 options:
   • View your prefilled PDF.
   • godirect.gov (if you have federal benefits)

*The prefilled direct deposit form will have your account details, including a check copy with your personal information on it.

To open a prefilled direct deposit form using the U.S Bank Mobile App

1. Select the account you'd like your direct deposit sent to.
2. Choose Manage at the top of the screen.
3. Scroll and select Set up direct deposit.
4. You will then have 2 options:
   • View your prefilled PDF.
   • Visit godirect.gov (if you have federal benefits)

More information

• This option is not available for business accounts.
• If you're unable to set up direct deposit digitally or obtain a prefilled form, you can download a blank form to fill out. View our Direct deposit form.
• Learn more about setting up direct deposit of your paycheck or other recurring payments and see a list of frequently asked questions.

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