The information below comes from the IRS website Economic Impact Payment Information Center. Please visit the IRS website for the most current information.
What should I do to return an Economic Impact Payment (EIP)? (updated May 11, 2020)
You should return the payment as described below.
If the payment was a paper check:
Write "Void" in the endorsement section on the back of the check.
Mail the voided Treasury check immediately to the appropriate IRS location listed below.
Don't staple, bend, or paper clip the check.
Include a note stating the reason for returning the check.
If the payment was a paper check and you have cashed it, or if the payment was a direct deposit:
Submit a personal check, money order, etc., immediately to the appropriate IRS location listed below.
Write on the check/money order made payable to “U.S. Treasury” and write 2020EIP, and the taxpayer identification number (social security number, or individual taxpayer identification number) of the recipient of the check.
Include a brief explanation of the reason for returning the EIP.
For your paper check, here are the IRS mailing addresses to use based on the state:
If you live in… then mail to this address
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont
Andover Internal Revenue Service, 310 Lowell St., Andover, MA 01810
Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Virginia
Atlanta Internal Revenue Service, 4800 Buford Hwy, Chamblee, GA 30341
Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas
Austin Internal Revenue Service, 3651 S Interregional Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78741
New York
Brookhaven Internal Revenue Service, 5000 Corporate Ct., Holtsville, NY 11742
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Fresno Internal Revenue Service, 5045 E Butler Avenue, Fresno, CA 93888
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, West Virginia
Kansas City Internal Revenue Service, 333 W Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Alabama, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee
Memphis Internal Revenue Service, 5333 Getwell Rd., Memphis, TN 38118
District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Philadelphia Internal Revenue Service, 2970 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104
A foreign country, U.S. possession or territory*, or use an APO or FPO address, or file Form 2555 or 4563, or are a dual-status alien.
Austin Internal Revenue Service, 3651 S Interregional Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78741