Get more with early direct deposit

Deposit all or some of your paycheck for a fast, easy and secure way to manage your money.  Plus, you can get your tax refund up to 5 days early* when you direct deposit it to your Green Dot account.

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Get your pay early & more with direct deposit Get your pay early & more with direct deposit
Direct deposit posted Direct deposit posted

Get your pay up to 2 days early

Government benefits up to 4 days early* and tax refund up to 5 days early.*

Unlock overdraft protection up to $200 Unlock overdraft protection up to $200

Unlock overdraft protection up to $200

With opt-in and eligible direct deposits.*

Get notified with direct deposit alerts Get notified with direct deposit alerts

Get notified with direct deposit alerts*

Easy to enroll in direct deposit Easy to enroll in direct deposit

Easy to enroll in direct deposit

Download a form to give to your employer or benefits provider.

Direct deposit your tax refund Direct deposit your tax refund

Direct deposit your tax refund

When you direct deposit your tax refund to your Green Dot account, you could get your money up to 5 days early.* Just provide your Green Dot routing and account numbers when you file your taxes.

It’s easy to set up direct deposit

Fill in your information and provide this form to your payroll or benefits provider.

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See our direct deposit FAQs

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