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Internal Revenue Service
irs.gov › wheres-my-refund
Where's My Refund? | Internal Revenue Service
See your personalized refund date as soon as the IRS processes your tax return and approves your refund. See your status starting around 24 hours after you e-file or 4 weeks after you mail a paper return.
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Internal Revenue Service
irs.gov › refunds
Refunds | Internal Revenue Service
If you e-file your return, you can usually see your refund status within 24 hours with Where's My Refund?
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Check your federal tax refund status

Before checking on your refund, have the following ready:

  • Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
  • Filing status
  • The exact whole dollar amount of your refund 

Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool or the IRS2Go mobile app to check your refund online. This is the fastest and easiest way to track your refund. The systems are updated once every 24 hours.

You can contact the IRS to check on the status of your refund. If you call, wait times to speak with a representative can be long. But you can avoid the wait by using the automated phone system. Follow the message prompts when you call.

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usa.gov
usa.gov › home › taxes › tax refunds › check your tax refund status
Check your federal or state tax refund status | USAGov
Check your state tax refund status

Contact your state’s taxation department to learn about tracking your state tax refund status.

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usa.gov
usa.gov › home › taxes › tax refunds › check your tax refund status
Check your federal or state tax refund status | USAGov
Check your federal tax return status online
  • If you are receiving a tax refund, use the IRS Where’s My Refund tool to see if your return was accepted. You can view the status for the past 3 tax years.
  • If you owe money or are receiving a refund, you can check your return status by signing in to view your IRS online account information.
  • Look for email or status updates from your e-filing website or software
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usa.gov
usa.gov › home › taxes › filing federal taxes › was your tax return received
Find out if your federal or state tax return was received | USAGov
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USAGov
usa.gov › home › taxes › tax refunds › check your tax refund status
Check your federal or state tax refund status | USAGov
Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool or the IRS2Go mobile app to check your refund online. This is the fastest and easiest way to track your refund. The systems are updated once every 24 hours.
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CA
ftb.ca.gov › refund › index.asp
Where's My Refund? | FTB.ca.gov
September 24, 2025 - Check the status of your California state refund.
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USAGov
usa.gov › home › taxes › filing federal taxes › was your tax return received
Find out if your federal or state tax return was received | USAGov
See if your federal or state tax return was received. You can check regardless of how you filed or whether you owe taxes or will receive a refund. If you are receiving a tax refund, use the IRS Where’s My Refund tool to see if your return was accepted. You can view the status for the past 3 tax years.
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TurboTax
turbotax.intuit.com › tax-tools › wheres-my-refund
Where's My Refund? - Track Your Tax Refund with TurboTax®
2 weeks ago - Where’s My Tax Refund, a step-by-step guide on how to find the status of your IRS or state tax refund. Use TurboTax, IRS, and state resources to track your tax refund, check return status, and learn about common delays. See refund delivery timelines and find out when to expect your tax refunds.
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FreeTaxUSA
freetaxusa.com › answer › 1202
How do I check the status of my federal refund? - FAQ 1202
Find quick answers to your tax questions with FreeTaxUSA's comprehensive search. Explore our vast library of tax articles, FAQs, and expert advice to easily navigate the tax filing process.
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H&R Block
hrblock.com › wheres-my-refund
Where’s My Refund? Track My IRS Refund Status | H&R Block®
6 days ago - To check your federal tax refund status, go to the IRS’ Where’s My Refund tool and enter this info:
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TaxSlayer
support.taxslayer.com › hc › en-us › articles › 360015908611-Where-s-my-refund-Check-the-IRS-Federal-or-State-refund-status-current-and-prior-years
Where's my refund? Check the IRS Federal or State refund status (current and prior years) – Support
*Please note: All refunds are processed directly by the IRS/states. Federal Refund Status: If you need to check the status of your refund, you can use the IRS online application by clicking on the following link: "Where's My Refund?".
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New York State Tax Department
tax.ny.gov › pit › file › refund.htm
Check your refund status online—anytime, anywhere!
2 weeks ago - To check the status of an amended return, call us at 518-457-5149. ... Para español, llámenos al 518-457-5149—oprima el dos. When you submit your tax return, it will go through several steps of processing. Each return is different. A simple return will process faster, but returns requesting ...
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Illinois Department of Revenue
tax.illinois.gov › revenue › individuals
Where's My Refund?
October 28, 2025 - If you file your return electronically ... refund faster. If you file a paper return, the timeframe is extended. You may use our refund inquiry application to check the status of your current year refund....
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Missouri Department of Revenue
dor.mo.gov › taxation › return-status
Obtaining the status of your tax return
Filing status · Anticipated refund or balance due · Up to 5 business days after filing electronically · Up to 3 - 4 weeks after mailing your paper return · Easy-to-read graphics indicating the status of your return ·
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Iowa Department of Revenue
revenue.iowa.gov › home › taxes
Where's My Refund | Department of Revenue
September 11, 2025 - When your return is complete, you will see the date your refund was issued. The anticipated time frame for refund processing is 30 days. Please check your refund status at Where's My Refund.
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TaxAct
taxact.com › post-filing › efile-refund-status
TaxAct E-File Status & Refund Tracker | Where’s My Refund?
Track your TaxAct e-file status and refund in one place. Stay updated on your electronic filing and refund progress with our easy-to-use tool.
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OTR
otr.cfo.dc.gov › service › check-your-tax-refund-status
Check Your Tax Refund Status | otr
You can now get information about your tax refund online at MyTax.DC.gov.
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Virginia Tax
tax.virginia.gov › wheres-my-refund
Where's my Refund? | Virginia Tax
If you filed electronically before February 3, you can expect your refund to move through our review process by March 3. Processing times will vary based on individual factors. See What Can Slow Down Your Refund?
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Pennsylvania Government
pa.gov › services › track status of pennsylvania income tax refund
Track Status of Pennsylvania Income Tax Refund | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
If you'd like to track the status of your tax refund, you can do so online. All you'll need is the amount of your refund and your SSN.
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South Carolina Department of Revenue
dor.sc.gov › refund
Refunds
You can expect your refund to move ... Amended returns take at least 12 weeks to complete the review process. Status changes are posted nightly....