# why zcash-cli z\_getbalance gives 0

**URL:** <https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/why-zcash-cli-z-getbalance-gives-0/26694>\
**Category:** zcashd client\
**Created:** [February 4, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/why-zcash-cli-z-getbalance-gives-0/26694 "2018-02-04T13:21:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![format37](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b782af/32.png) [@format37](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/format37)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/why-zcash-cli-z-getbalance-gives-0/26694/1 "2018-02-04T13:21:03Z")

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please advise, why zcash-cli z\_getbalance “t1hBYkQcY4Z97mtQkAws5mQzpmA6BX9srW2” returns 0, when [Accounts - Zchain](https://explorer.zcha.in/accounts/t1eFm2JenhsjWXScNm3Woy2znWXSegCRi8Z) returns 1.1… balance? do i’am something wrong?