When I check my refund status it says still processing?
If you’re still waiting on your tax refund, it’s possible that your tax return is taking longer for the IRS to process because it requires additional review. There are several reasons why your tax return may be delayed: Errors such as an incomplete filing status. Missing information.
How long is the IRS taking to process refunds right now?
The IRS issues most refunds in fewer than 21 days for taxpayers who file electronically and choose direct deposit. However, some returns have errors or need more review and may take longer to process.
Why is my federal tax refund taking so long?
What’s Taking So Long? If you don’t receive your refund in 21 days, your tax return might need further review. This may happen if your return was incomplete or incorrect. The IRS may send you instructions through the mail if it needs additional information in order to process your return.
Can my tax refund be rejected after being accepted?
No. Once your return shows “accepted” the status can not change to “rejected”.
How long does it take IRS to approve refund after accepted?
We issue most refunds in less than 21 calendar days. However, it’s possible your tax return may require additional review and take longer. Where’s My Refund? has the most up to date information available about your refund.
How long after taxes are accepted will they be approved?
When you e-file, it typically takes 24 to 48 hours for the IRS to accept your return. Once your return is accepted, you are on the IRS’ refund timetable. The IRS typically issues refunds in less than 21 days.
Is Topic 152 a good thing?
This topic means the tax filer is under an IRS fraud alert and are being subjected to an audit followed by a Identity or fraudulent return review. This is something you will need to work with the IRS for to resolve, who will send a you a formal notice with details on the fraud alert.
How many days does it take to get approved?
Once accepted, it can take anywhere from a few days to 3 weeks (21 days) to go from acceptance to approval, and this timeframe is unrelated to how, where, or when you filed, nor is it connected to how quickly you got your refund last year.