Change your address online, by phone, or in a branch
You can update your address with Chase through their website, mobile app, phone line, or by visiting a branch in person. The online method is fastest — it takes minutes and the change usually shows up within one business day. If you call or visit a branch, a representative will update it on the spot, though you may need to bring a photo ID.
The address you update applies to all your Chase accounts at once: checking, savings, credit cards, and loans. Chase uses this address for statements, tax documents, and fraud detection. If you've moved recently or are moving soon, update it before your mail starts arriving at the old address, since Chase may flag transactions from a new location as suspicious until the address change processes.
Key Takeaways
- Online updates through Chase.com or the mobile app are the fastest method and take effect within one business day.
- Phone updates happen immediately but require you to verify your identity with security questions or a code sent to your phone.
- Branch visits let you update your address in person with photo ID and are useful if you need to handle other account matters at the same time.
- The address change applies to all your Chase accounts, including checking, savings, credit cards, and loans.
- Chase may temporarily flag transactions from a new location as unusual activity until the address update fully processes.
Update your address online through Chase.com
Log into your Chase account at Chase.com and go to the profile or account settings section. Look for "Personal Information" or "Profile Settings" — the exact label varies depending on which type of account you're viewing. Select "Edit" next to your current address and enter your new street address, city, state, and ZIP code.
After you submit the change, Chase will send a confirmation email to the email address on file. The new address takes effect within one business day and applies to all your Chase accounts. If you have a Chase credit card, the new address will also be used for future statements and billing purposes.
Update your address through the Chase mobile app
Open the Chase mobile app and tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the lower right corner. Select "Settings" and then "Profile" or "Personal Information." Tap "Edit" next to your address and enter your new information. The app will ask you to confirm the change before saving it.
Mobile app updates process the same way as online updates — confirmation comes by email, and the change takes effect within one business day. If you use multiple Chase accounts on the same app, the address update applies to all of them.
Change your address by calling Chase customer service
Call the number on the back of your Chase debit or credit card, or call Chase customer service at 1-800-935-9935. A representative will ask you to verify your identity by answering security questions or by entering a code sent to your phone or email. Once verified, tell them your new address and they will update it immediately in their system.
Phone updates take effect right away, but you may receive a confirmation email or letter within a few days. This method is useful if you prefer speaking to a person or if you're having trouble accessing your online account. Keep the confirmation number the representative gives you in case you need to reference the change later.
Update your address in person at a Chase branch
Visit any Chase branch with a photo ID — a driver's license, passport, or state ID card will work. Tell a teller or banker that you need to update your address on file. They will pull up your account, verify your identity, and enter the new address into the system. The change takes effect immediately.
Branch visits are helpful if you're opening a new account, depositing a check, or handling other banking needs at the same time. You don't need an appointment for a simple address change, but wait times vary by location and time of day. If your branch is far away, the online or phone methods are usually faster.
What happens after you change your address
Chase will send future statements, tax documents (like 1099 forms), and account notices to your new address. If you have paperless statements turned on, you won't receive physical mail, but the address change still applies to your account record. Chase uses the address for fraud detection, so transactions from a location far from your new address may trigger a security alert for a few days while the system updates.
If you're moving to a different state, check whether Chase operates branches there. Some Chase services and account types vary by state. You can also update your mailing address separately from your physical address if you need statements sent somewhere other than where you live — ask a representative about this option if it applies to you.
Update your address before moving to avoid mail delays
Change your address with Chase at least a week before you move, or as soon as you know your new address. This gives the system time to process the change and ensures your first statements arrive at the correct location. If you wait until after you've moved, your mail may go to the old address for a few days while Chase's system catches up.
If you've already moved and mail is still going to your old address, contact Chase by phone or visit a branch to confirm the address change went through. Ask them to resend your most recent statement to your new address if needed. You can also set up mail forwarding with the U.S. Postal Service as a backup, though this doesn't replace updating your address with Chase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to update my address separately for my credit card and checking account?
No. When you change your address with Chase, it updates across all your accounts — checking, savings, credit cards, and loans — at the same time. You only need to make the change once, and it applies everywhere.
How long does it take for my address change to show up on my account?
Online and app updates take effect within one business day. Phone and branch updates take effect immediately, though confirmation may arrive by mail or email within a few days. If you don't see the change reflected after two business days, contact Chase to confirm it went through.
What if I'm moving and don't have a permanent address yet?
You can use a temporary address — like a friend's address, a hotel, or a mail forwarding service — until you have a permanent one. Once you settle, update your address again with Chase. Some people use a PO box, though Chase may require a physical street address for certain account types.
Will changing my address affect my credit score or account status?
No. A simple address change does not affect your credit score, account status, or any of your account features. It's a routine update that Chase processes without any impact to your account.
What if I moved and didn't update my address — will Chase freeze my account?
Chase won't automatically freeze your account, but transactions from a new location may trigger fraud alerts until the address change processes. If this happens, you may need to verify the transaction by phone or through your account. Update your address as soon as possible to avoid repeated alerts.