Direct Deposit

Yes. Direct deposit allows your paycheck or other recurring payments to be sent automatically to your Valley banking account. 

How do I enroll my paychecks in direct deposit?

1. Enroll in your paycheck provider's online portal using your account and routing number.

2. Fill out our direct deposit enrollment form and give it to your employer.

Here's how to enroll government payments in direct deposit:

1.  For social security payments, visit the social security website.

2. For government benefits, visit the US Department of the Treasury Go Direct website.

Valley Bank’s routing number is 021201383. 

You can find your account and routing numbers via mobile or online banking or by looking at a check.   

View in your mobile account 

To access your account number, go to the Accounts section, then select Show Details. 

View in your online account 

To access your account number, go to the Accounts section, then choose Account Details. From there, choose Account History.

View on a check 

To find your account number on a check, look at the middle set of numbers at the bottom. 

To find your routing number on a check, look at the left-hand set of numbers at the bottom.  
 

Not enrolled in online banking? 

Enroll in Online Banking 

Get the Valley mobile app 

The following payment types qualify for direct deposit: paychecks, Social Security, federal benefits, pensions, annuities, insurance payouts and disbursements from an investment account.  

You can enroll your direct deposit into a checking, savings, or money market account. 

Direct deposit is a quick and secure way to automatically receive funds into your account, and you can deposit a portion of your check directly into your savings. Going paperless allows you to avoid the risk of losing a check and reduces your branch visits. Additionally, eligible accounts may give you benefits such as waived fees, cash bonuses or increased interest rates.

Yes! You can split your direct deposit across multiple accounts or banks. Our PDF enrollment form has space for including up to two bank accounts at a time. 

Mobile banking alerts 

1. Go to the More tab in the bottom right corner. 

2. Click the gear icon at the top of the page.  

3. Choose My Settings. 

4. Go to bottom of My Settings page, and choose Alerts & Notifications. 

5. Large Deposit option and choose which communication methods you prefer. Then adjust the deposit amount as needed. 

Online banking alerts 

1. Go to My Settings in top right-hand navigation bar. 

2. Scroll to the Other Settings menu, then choose Alerts & Notifications. 

3. Scroll to the Large Deposit option and choose which communication methods you prefer. Then adjust the deposit amount as needed.