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Most banks can place a stop payment on accounts within 24 hours. They generally last a few months. You can check exact dates by contacting your bank.

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How long does a stop payment take to process?

A stop payment typically takes 24 to 48 hours to process.


How long does a stop payment typically take to process?

A stop payment typically takes 24 to 48 hours to process.


Is it legal to stop payment on a check that is going to overdraw your account?

It is legal to do so as long as the reason for writing the check in the first place was not fraudulent, and as long as you promptly take other means to make good on the payment.


How long do you have to wait to stop payment on a check that has not been cashed?

you can place a stop payment on a check right after you write the check if you want to pay the fee


How long are written check stop payments valid?

It depends on the bank. Most stop payments are lifted after 6 months. Here's an article about how to stop payment on a check. http://stopchex.com/how-to-stop-payment-on-a-check.html


Who can stop payment of a cheque?

The person who issued the cheque can issue the stop payment on the cheque. As long as the check isn't submitted for payment yet, you can issue the stop payment request. But, if the check is already paid the bank will not accept the stop payment. A point to note is that, the person to whom you gave the check can prosecute you legally for doing so because he wont get paid for the check


Can you stop payment on any check?

As long as the check isn't submitted for payment yet, you can issue the stop payment request. But, if the check is already paid the bank will not accept the stop payment. A point to note is that, the person to whom you gave the check can prosecute you legally for doing so because he wont get paid for the check.


What happens if you are late on a payment or stop making your monthly payment on the house?

The lender will begin the process to take possession of the property by foreclosure.


How long does it take for a stop payment to happen?

subjective...depends on the bank. most will do it immediately. they essentially flag your acct so when the check comes through to be paid, they will refuse it.


How long does it take to transfer money from Denmark to England?

how long does it take to recieve payment from a danish bank to uk bank


Can you put a stop payment on a check after it is cashed?

No. A stop payment can be issued only before the check payment is made by the bank. If you try a stop payment after the bank has paid for the check, the bank wont accept it because the stop payment instruction is useless now and cannot be executed.


Is stop payment check a fraud?

if you stop payment because the funds are not available then yes it is.