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Do you want to change your routing number on Cash App? While you can’t change the existing routing number associated with your account, there are ways to obtain a new one. You can close your current account and create a new one, or if you relocate, you can change your location to get a new Cash App routing number. You’ll be able to do this via Cash App on your iPhone or Android. This article will show you how to obtain a new routing number on Cash App.

Things You Should Know

  • You can’t change the routing number for an existing Cash App account.
  • Beware of scams asking for routing numbers beginning with specific numbers.
  • If absolutely necessary, you can obtain a new routing number by making a new account or changing your location.
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Beware of Scams

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  1. Scammers may contact you with promises of risk-free business opportunities, given that you have a routing number beginning with specific numbers such as "073". [1]
    • This scam involves depositing thousands of dollars into your Cashapp account with a personal cut of a few hundred dollars. Scammers will then file a fraudulent U.S Unemployment claim listed with your routing and account number.
    • When proven as fraud, Cashapp will be forced to return the thousands of dollars drawn from your own bank account, most likely putting your account balance in the negatives.
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  1. [2]
    • If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download Cash App from either the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, depending on your device.
  2. Since Cash App won’t let you link a single bank account to two different accounts, you’ll need to unlink it to have access on your new account.
    • To unlink your bank account, tap the profile icon on the top right of the home screen.
    • Click Linked Banks , then click the account you want to remove. Click Remove Bank to unlink your bank account. [3]
  3. You can do this by clicking the profile icon at the top right.
    • After you have signed out, you’ll be taken to the sign-in page.
  4. This will redirect you to open a new account.
  5. You can use either, but at least one is required to create a new account.
    • If you already used your phone number for your previous account, you will need to sign up using an email.
    • If you already used an email for your previous account, you can opt to use your phone number or a different email.
  6. Depending on which option you chose, Cash App will send you an email or text with a secret code.
    • Enter the code to verify your account. Then, click Next .
  7. Once you've done that, click Next .
  8. This part is optional during the set-up process, but you will need to link a bank to send and receive money.
    • You can press Skip if you'd rather link your bank account using your account number after the set-up process.
  9. This is the unique name you can share with others to receive money.
    • You can be as creative or simple as you'd like for your $Cashtag.
    • You can always change your $Cashtag in your personal settings. [4]
  10. This can be found in the Banking tab on the bottom left corner of the app.
    • The routing number will be listed underneath your Cash Balance along with your account number.
    • Clicking the routing number will pull up a window where you can copy the routing number to your clipboard.
    • If you experience any trouble, you can always contact Cash App .
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Change Your Location

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  1. If you're not automatically logged in, sign in again.
  2. You'll be directed to your personal settings.
    • This is where you'll be able to change your full name, $Cashtag, email or phone number, and address.
  3. This will be located at the bottom of the screen, above Change Account Type .
  4. Once you've done that, click Next to save your new address.
    • A new routing number will be generated to match your new address.
    • The routing number will only change if you have relocated to a different state.
  5. This can be found in the Banking tab on the bottom left corner of the app.
    • The routing number will be listed underneath your Cash Balance along with your account number.
    • Only use this method if you have relocated.
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