Why Won't Walmart Read My Check?
Walmart does not accept computer printed checks. Checks from a bank are printed with magnetic ink, and that is what the check reader is looking for. There is too much fraud with the computer printed checks.
Yes, most Walmart stores use Telecheck, while some use Certegy to verify checks before accepting them as of 2022. Both services use information like your ID and history of transactions to either approve or deny your check. If denied, you can inquire about the reason and view your reports.
Does Walmart Use Telecheck & Certegy To Verify Checks In 2022?
What does it mean if a check Cannot be read?
There are many reasons that a check cannot be scanned by bank or a store. It may be caused by check setup, printing problem or check paper problem.
Why the bank cannot scan my check? - Halfpricesoft.com
Why does my check keep getting declined?
Drivers License — Problems include expired, invalid or stolen licenses. Too many checks — The check writer has written too many checks during the risk period of a specific merchant. MICR code — Issues with the magnetic ink character recognition code (unreadable, fake accounts, etc).
Why Are Checks Declined? - CrossCheck