# Closing an escrow contract cannot use CloseRemainerTo

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**Created:** [November 28, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/closing-an-escrow-contract-cannot-use-closeremainerto/5225 "2021-11-28T14:34:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 28, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/closing-an-escrow-contract-cannot-use-closeremainerto/5225/3 "2021-11-28T17:14:24Z")

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Hey Fabrice,

Thanks for answering.  
I was reading this on Github from Ryan just earlier,  
So I assume that doing a transaction with 0 ASA but closeRemainderTo filled with my address BEFORE doing the one I want will do the trick ?

Thanks again

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