Please enter your Social Security Number, Tax Year, your Filing Status, and the Refund Amount as shown on your tax return. All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

Check your refund status 24 hours after you e-file or 3 weeks after you mail your paper return. Check in your account or use the refund tracker, IRS2Go or the refund hotline.

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Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool to get updates on your refund and access other important tax return information.

Apr 19, 2022 · The most convenient way to check on a tax refund is by using the Where's My Refund? tool on IRS.gov. Taxpayers can start checking their refund status within 24 hours after the IRS …

Feb 20, 2026 · Check the status of your federal income tax refund using IRS2Go. You can check your refund status within 24 hours after we receive your e-filed return, or about four (4) weeks after …

Feb 16, 2022 · To use Where's My Refund?, taxpayers must enter their Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, their filing status and the exact whole dollar amount of …

Oct 10, 2025 · Sign in or create an online account. Review the amount you owe, balance for each tax year, payment history, tax records and more.

Jun 7, 2022 · This updated tool allows taxpayers to check the status of their refunds for the 2021, 2020, and 2019 tax years. To use the tool, taxpayers will need their Social Security number or ITIN, filing …