How to Apply for Stimulus Payment

Some people won't get their pandemic relief payment automatically.

KIMT News 3's Jessica Bringe shows us the process some will have to take

System, putting you at greater risk of infection./// for many americans stimulus payments..

Are on the way or already deposited.

The irs says stimulus payments are automatic for most taxpayers who filed tax returns in 2018 and 2019 along with most seniors and retirees.

If that doesn't sound like you kimt new three's jessica bringe joins us live from rochester with how you can make sure you get your check?

Jessica?

Xxx george and katie?

The irs has set up a new site..

Which you can find by going to ir?

Do?gov.

It will allow you to setup a direct deposit with the irs and once you've done so through the web app the government will automatically send the stimulus payment to your account in a few days.

Here's what you need to keep in mind: before you begin you'll need to have your bank routing number and your account number ready.

When you create your account..you'll be asked to enter your full name, date of birth, current mailing address and an email address.

You'll also need to have your valid social security number.

Some people may need their identity protection personal identification number.

Xxx <if you've had identity theft or issues in the past the irs has issued you an ip pin each year you will need that if you've been issued that and you may also need your driver's license or state id as well> now if you don't have direct deposit set up your check will come in the mail which could take longer to receive your payment.

Live in rochester?

Jessica bringe?

Kimt news 3./// thank you jessica.

And if you've filed your taxes but haven't received your payment yet..

You can sign up for the "get my payment" app starting on friday so you can check your payment status and confirm your