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title: Deposit and withdrawal
slug: concepts/payments/checks/send-and-receive
description: Diagrams show status and webhook flows for inbound/outbound checks. Returns: inbound if Fed returns to Cross River, outbound if Cross River returns the check.
docTags: 
createdAt: 2024-08-08T12:16:38.315Z
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## Deposit a check in a Cross River account

The following diagram shows the status and webhook flows when a check is deposited in a Cross River account (*outbound forward* check payment). 

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See our tutorial to learn how to [deposit a check](docId\:NCdnIvTYdix4xtbfn8jY6).
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![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/fCt3n1oCa8rgNJ8fw9I2N-aNdioRfdD_2KvVi3hqbXn-20240808-121729.png)

## Write a check on a Cross River account

The following diagram shows the status and webhook flows when a check is drawn on a Cross River account (*inbound forward* check payment).

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/fCt3n1oCa8rgNJ8fw9I2N-2OGRFJfKSGjK_Hy6xMXYd-20240808-121751.png)

## Inbound/outbound return

Whether deposited or used as a payment, a check might be returned for a number of reasons.

- A returned check presented to Cross River by the Federal Reserve is considered an *inbound return*.
- A check returned by Cross River is considered an *outbound return.*