diff --git a/src/libs/actions/IOU.js b/src/libs/actions/IOU.js
index acdbc200842b..86b933a6897d 100644
--- a/src/libs/actions/IOU.js
+++ b/src/libs/actions/IOU.js
@@ -621,12 +621,16 @@ function getMoneyRequestInformation(
  * @param {Boolean} [billable]
  */
 function createDistanceRequest(report, participant, comment, created, transactionID, category, tag, amount, currency, merchant, billable) {
+    // If the report is an iou or expense report, we should get the linked chat report to be passed to the getMoneyRequestInformation function
+    const isMoneyRequestReport = ReportUtils.isMoneyRequestReport(report);
+    const currentChatReport = isMoneyRequestReport ? ReportUtils.getReport(report.chatReportID) : report;
+
     const optimisticReceipt = {
         source: ReceiptGeneric,
         state: CONST.IOU.RECEIPT_STATE.OPEN,
     };
     const {iouReport, chatReport, transaction, iouAction, createdChatReportActionID, createdIOUReportActionID, reportPreviewAction, onyxData} = getMoneyRequestInformation(
-        report,
+        currentChatReport,
         participant,
         comment,
         amount,
@@ -660,7 +664,7 @@ function createDistanceRequest(report, participant, comment, created, transactio
         },
         onyxData,
     );
-    Navigation.dismissModal(chatReport.reportID);
+    Navigation.dismissModal(isMoneyRequestReport ? report.reportID : chatReport.reportID);
     Report.notifyNewAction(chatReport.reportID, userAccountID);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/pages/iou/MoneyRequestSelectorPage.js b/src/pages/iou/MoneyRequestSelectorPage.js
index 125a83cd0fd3..e6ea81fc896b 100644
--- a/src/pages/iou/MoneyRequestSelectorPage.js
+++ b/src/pages/iou/MoneyRequestSelectorPage.js
@@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ function MoneyRequestSelectorPage(props) {
         [CONST.IOU.TYPE.SPLIT]: translate('iou.splitBill'),
     };
     const isFromGlobalCreate = !reportID;
-    const isExpenseRequest = ReportUtils.isPolicyExpenseChat(props.report);
-    const shouldDisplayDistanceRequest = isExpenseRequest || isFromGlobalCreate;
+    const isExpenseChat = ReportUtils.isPolicyExpenseChat(props.report);
+    const isExpenseReport = ReportUtils.isExpenseReport(props.report);
+    const shouldDisplayDistanceRequest = isExpenseChat || isExpenseReport || isFromGlobalCreate;
 
     const resetMoneyRequestInfo = () => {
         const moneyRequestID = `${iouType}${reportID}`;