Check my refund
Refund Status
Refund Help
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I filed a joint tax return, which Social Security Number do I use to get my refund status? |
Answer: Either Social Security Number can be used. |
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Availability of “Where’s My Refund?“ |
Where’s My Refund? is available almost all of the time. However, our system is not available every Monday from 12:00 am (Midnight) to 3:00 am Eastern Time.Our Change of Address and Refund Trace features are not available during the following times (Eastern Time):
Also, occasionally our system may be unavailable on Sundays between 1:00 am and 7:00 am Eastern Time |
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What information is available on “Where’s My Refund?” |
Answer: The individual tax return you filed for a refund this year (or the last six months of last year) can be accessed through “Where’s My Refund?”. You can check on the status of your refund 24 hours after you e-file. If you filed a paper return, please allow 4 weeks before checking on the status. Information regarding refunds for Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return is not available. Amended/corrected returns are processed as quickly as possible. However, it may take 8 to 12 weeks or longer to process the return. If 12 weeks have elapsed and you have not received your refund, call (800) 829-1040. |
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Will this application work with my browser? |
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How long should I wait to check for my refund status? |
Answer: Please wait 24 hours after you e-file. If you filed on paper, please allow 4 weeks before checking on the status of your refund. |
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What can I do to get my refund issued ASAP? |
Answer: The quickest way to have your return processed and your refund issued is to file electronically. Your wait time will be cut in half – from six weeks to three. |
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