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To set up direct deposit, you must fill out a form provided by an employer or the government. You’ll need to fill in your name, address, account number, and your bank’s name and routing number .
You can (or may have to) sign up for direct deposit of other payments, such as your Social Security benefits, pension payouts, military retirement pay and unemployment benefits.
For example, recipients apply for their benefits in the usual way, by filling out a form at their local food stamp office or online. Once eligibility and level of benefits have been determined, information is transferred to the state's EBT contractor.
What time does direct deposit hit major banks in the U.S.? Here's what you need to know about direct deposit times and what you can expect.