payments & transfers – mobile banking Deposit a check with the Mobile Banking app

Easily deposit checks1 into your Bank of America banking accounts and Merrill investment accounts and receive an immediate confirmation that the check is processing.

Screens simulated for illustrative purposes only. Actual experience may differ.

Step 1

Log in to our Mobile Banking app.

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Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, login fields highlighted

Step 2

Tap Deposit Checks.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Accounts section, Deposit Checks highlighted

Step 3

Tap Front of Check.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, take photo of the front of check option highlighted

Step 4

Take a clear photo of the front of your check by holding your device directly over the check. We will take the photo for you or tap the camera icon to take the photo manually. The green check mark will indicate the photo has been captured.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, camera view of the front of a check aligned within guidelines and a green check confirming photo was taken

Step 5

Tap Back of Check and follow the same process to capture the photo.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, take photo of the back of check option highlighted

Step 6

The green check mark will indicate the photo has been captured.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, camera view of the back of a check aligned within guidelines, signed and "For deposit only at Bank of America" written under signature, green check confirms photo taken

Step 7

Tap Select account.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, front and back photos of a check displayed, Select account highlighted

Step 8

Select the account where you want to deposit the money.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, accounts available for deposit displayed and checking account highlighted

Step 9

Select Enter Amount and enter the dollar amount for deposit. Tap Next.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, Deposit, Enter amount, Next button highlighted

Step 10

Review the details for accuracy, then tap Submit.

Screenshot of the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, Deposit to account selected, amount entered, Submit button highlighted

Step 11

You’ll get a confirmation that your deposit is processing, and we will also send you an email confirmation. You can also see your deposit in your account details. Tap Done.

Screenshot of  the Bank of America Mobile Banking app, Deposits section, Confirm & Submit page, Done button highlighted

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