What Is Another Way to Say “Stop By”?

Looking for synonyms for stop by? We’ve got you covered!

Here’s a list of other ways to say stop by.

  • Drop in
  • Visit
  • Pop in
  • Swing by
  • Come over
  • Call in
  • Come by
  • Pass by
  • Stop in
  • Check-in
  • Look in
  • Turn up
  • Drop by
  • Pay a visit
  • Stop over

Want to learn how to say stop by professionally? Keep reading for examples and use cases.

1. Drop in

Appropriate Use: Used for a casual, often unplanned visit.
Example: Feel free to drop in at my office if you have any questions about the report.

2. Visit

Appropriate Use: A general term for going to see a person or place.
Example: We should visit the new branch office to understand their operations better.

3. Pop in

Appropriate Use: Informal; used for a quick, often spontaneous visit.
Example: Can you pop in to the meeting room? The team has a quick question.

4. Swing by

Appropriate Use: Informal; used for a brief, casual visit, often while en route to another destination.
Example: I’ll swing by your desk later to discuss the project timeline.

5. Come over

Appropriate Use: Used to invite someone to visit your location.
Example: Could you come over to my office this afternoon for a brief discussion?

6. Call in

Appropriate Use: Used for visiting a place, often for a specific purpose.
Example: Please call in at the HR department for your new employee badge.

7. Come by

Appropriate Use: Similar to ‘come over’, used to invite someone to visit.
Example: Feel free to come by my cubicle if you need help with the software.

8. Pass by

Appropriate Use: Used for visiting a place while on the way to another destination.
Example: If you’re passing by the storage room, could you check on our supply inventory?

9. Stop in

Appropriate Use: Used for a brief visit, often for a specific reason.
Example: Could you stop in at the finance department to submit the invoices?

10. Check in

Appropriate Use: Used for making a brief visit, often to report or update someone.
Example: Please check in with the project manager about today’s tasks.

11. Look in

Appropriate Use: Used for a brief visit, often to inspect or check something.
Example: I’ll look in at the warehouse to verify our stock levels.

12. Turn up

Appropriate Use: Informal; used for arriving, often unexpectedly.
Example: He tends to turn up at meetings unannounced to get firsthand updates.

13. Drop by

Appropriate Use: Similar to ‘drop in’, used for a casual, often unplanned visit.
Example: I might drop by your office later to discuss the client’s feedback.

14. Pay a visit

Appropriate Use: A more formal way of saying ‘visit’.
Example: We should pay a visit to our key clients next month.

15. Stop over

Appropriate Use: Used for a brief stay, especially during a journey.
Example: We’ll stop over at the regional office on our way to the conference.

Linda Brown