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How to Cancel Chase US

Chase is the largest US bank by assets. You can close most accounts online, by phone, or in a branch. Ensure all pending transactions clear first.

Moderate
~20 minutes
Banking

Steps verified March 2026

Quick Facts

Cancel online?

Yes

Pause option?

No

Refund policy

Remaining balance mailed as check or transferred.

After cancellation

Records retained per federal banking regulations.

What to Watch Out For

  • May offer account downgrades or fee waivers to retain you.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Chase US cancellation page
1

Move your money

Transfer your balance and redirect direct deposits/payments.

2

Close via chase.com

Sign in > Profile > Account > Close account. Available for some account types.

3

Or call Chase

Phone 1-800-935-9935 to close by phone.

4

Or visit a branch

Bring photo ID to close in person.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Ensure all pending transactions and checks have cleared.
  • Download your statements before closing.
  • Chase credit cards are closed separately.

Your Consumer Rights

  • Federal banking regulations require banks to process account closures promptly.
  • The CFPB oversees fair treatment of banking consumers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I close online?

Some accounts yes, through chase.com. Others require phone or branch.

What about my Chase credit card?

Credit cards are separate and must be closed independently.

How do I get my remaining balance?

Transferred to another account or mailed as a check.

Will this affect my credit?

Closing a checking/savings account does not affect your credit score.

How long does it take?

Usually immediate for zero-balance accounts.