How To Order Checks From Bank of America
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Checks aren’t as common now as they used to be, but if you’re among those who still use them, it’s important to know how to order more so you don’t run out. You can order checks from various printers online. But if you already have an account with Bank of America, you may be able to order standard checks at no additional charge.
Keep reading to learn how to order checks from Bank of America, Member FDIC.
How Do I Order Checks From Bank of America?
You can order paper checks from Bank of America online or on the mobile app.
Steps To Order Checks
- Log in to your Bank of America account via online banking or the mobile app.
- Select the appropriate bank account, then do one of the following:
- In online banking, select “Order checks/deposit slips.”
- In the mobile app, select “Order Checks & Deposit Tickets.”
- You’ll be taken to a page where you can access options on designs, along with other products.
- Confirm your style, as well as your starting check number and your name and address.
If you have any trouble ordering checks from Bank of America online or in the mobile app, you can reach the bank by phone for support. Representatives are available at 844-375-7028.
How To Review Your Check Order Status
If you want to review your order status after ordering checks from Bank of America, you can do so via your online account or the mobile app. To check your order status using the mobile app:
- Log in to the Bank of America app.
- Navigate to the account for which you ordered the checks.
- Tap “Order Checks & Deposit Tickets.”
If you made the order within the last 60 days, you should see its status at the top of the page.
Can You Get Bank of America Checks on the Same Day?
There’s no way to get a standard paper check from Bank of America on the same day that you order it. However, Bank of America checking and savings account customers can walk into a branch and order a same-day cashier’s check for a $15 fee. You can also pay extra for expedited shipping if you want to cut down on your wait time after ordering standard checks.
How Much Does It Cost To Order Checks?
The cost of ordering checks varies depending on the style, the number of boxes and where you get them. You don’t have to order checks from your bank. Check companies such as Bradford Exchange Checks, along with retailers like Walmart and Costco, also sell personal checks. You may be able to find better deals at these suppliers than at your bank.
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How Much Does It Cost To Order Checks From Bank of America?
The cost of ordering checks from Bank of America depends on the type of account you have and the style and quantity of checks you want. You can get more detailed pricing information by logging in to your Bank of America account.
Standard paper checks are available at no additional charge to customers with Bank of America Advantage Relationship Banking® accounts and Preferred Rewards customers.
Alternative Ways To Order Checks
To start, make sure you have your bank account number and Bank of America routing number — and confirm that your account type allows you to write checks. Then, if you can’t find the check style you want from Bank of America, or you want to see if you can find a better deal, check out these alternatives:
- Costco: Costco members can get special pricing on checks from Harland Clarke with free standard delivery.
- VistaPrint: If you rarely use checks, VistaPrint offers small quantities of checks at a much lower price than buying a whole box. You can order 25 wallet checks for $4.
- Walmart: Walmart also offers smaller quantities of checks at reasonable prices. You can order a pack of 120 for less than $10.
You can also find more specialized designs through these alternatives — often at a higher cost — as well as high-security checks with fraud-prevention features.
FAQ
- Can you order checks from the Bank of America app?
- You can order checks in the Bank of America app by selecting the appropriate bank account, selecting "Order Checks & Deposit Tickets" and then choosing the style of checks you want.
- What is the phone number to order checks from Bank of America?
- You can order checks from Bank of America via its online banking platform or mobile app. If you need assistance, you can call 844-375-7028.
- How do I get free checks from Bank of America?
- Only certain Bank of America customers qualify to get standard checks at no additional charge, including those with a Bank of America Advantage Relationship Banking account and Preferred Rewards members.
- Do I have to order checks from my bank?
- You can order checks from any of a variety of printers and retailers online, including Costco and Walmart, instead of ordering them from your bank. You'll just need your bank account details to do so.
Kellan Jansen contributed to the reporting for this article.
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