Stimulus Debit Card Thrown Away

You can do so by contacting customer service at 1 800 240 8100.

Stimulus debit card thrown away. The debit cards could easily be mistaken for junk mail and thrown away. Ktvz the u s. On may 29 after reports of individuals accidentally tossing their eip cards in the trash the card s website quietly updated its policy to provide one replacement card for free.

Unfortunately there s just one problem. But it turns out that about 8 million people are getting a debit card as their stimulus payment rather than a direct deposit or paper check. Don t make that mistake as it will delay the arrival of your stimulus money.

Almost 4 million americans will receive their economic impact payments as pre paid debit cards which caused even more confusion when the internal revenue service suddenly switched to this method late last month people took to social media to complain about throwing their coronavirus stimulus checks away because they assumed the cards were scams in anonymous looking white envelopes. You do not need to know your card number but you will need to provide your social security number. Unfortunately if you accidentally tossed your debit card in the trash you ll have to formally request another one.

The prepaid visa debit card comes in a plain envelope from money network cardholder services. Some taxpayers expecting stimulus checks are unwittingly throwing them in the garbage because the money arrives as a prepaid debit card in a plain white envelope. Metabank debit card for stimulus.

If you accidentally threw yours away you can request a new one by calling the irs if you can get through. Did you throw away your stimulus debit card. In fact reports indicate some people have tossed their stimulus payment into the trash or been reluctant to activate the cards out of fear it s a scam.

If you may have thrown your card away or think it was lost or stolen you can call 800 240 8100. Treasury has begun issuing its second round of stimulus payments.