A question for US account holders in the UK regarding cheque payments

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Paying in a US dollar cheque in the UK?

My wife is a UK/US dual national, who has been permanently resident in the UK for the last 25 years. Much to our surprise, a $1700 US Economic Impact Payment cheque (sorry, check!) just came through our UK letterbox - although she files US taxes each year, there’s never any US tax to pay because of the foreign earned income exclusion, and we’d assumed that the stimulus programme was for US residents only. Clearly not. Anyway, any advice about how to pay it in? She hasn’t had a US bank account f…