“Where’s My Refund?” is a web-based tool, using which a taxpayer can check tax return filing status by providing some valid credentials such as Social Security Number, Refund Amount, Filing Status, etc. This tool can be accessed by visiting the URL at https://www.irs.gov/refunds/, if you have filed for 2022 tax return electronically or on-Paper you can track its status, to get detailed information about it stay tuned.
Where’s My Refund?
Those who filed for 2022 tax return electronically or on-Paper cab tax return status by providing valid login credentials, an individual need to know that after the e-filing for tax return, an individual need to wait at least 24 hours to track tax refund status, and those who for tax refund on paper will have to wait 4 weeks from the date of filing in order to check the result status through the “Where’s My Refund?” The toll is developed by the Internal Revenue Service for taxpayers so that they can easily know about the tax return status.
Internal Revenue Service’s “Where’s My Refund?” toll can be accessed even through a mobile device, the tools interface is too convenient, an individual who filed for refund and track it status, he or she can do it easily, others than this web-based tool, the IRS has also developed a mobile application named IRS2Go, tax return filers can even use it to check the refund status, before sitting for checking the return filing status, make sure to be ready with login credentials, which are SSN, Refund Amount, etc.
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How to track refund status using “Where’s My Refund?” tool?
Window for filing the tax return electricity or on-paper was activated on 23 January 2023, the last date to do so was 18 April 2023. Tax Extension’s last date is 16 October 2023, those who have already filed for refund can go through the step-by-step procedure to check the tax return status.
> Navigate to https://www.irs.gov/, the official website of the Internal Revenue Service.
> Scroll down and jump to the section of Tools & Applications, below it, you will find an option that reads “Where’s My Refund?” under a block, hit on it.
> You will be redirected to https://www.irs.gov/refunds/, here you will find an option of “Check Your Refund”, tap on it.
> Do the following activities:
- Choose your tax year as 2022.
- Enter your Social Security Number correctly.
- Choose your Filing Status as Single, Married-Filing Joint Return, Married-Filing Separate Return, Head of Household or Qualifying Widow(er) / Surviving.
- Enter your Refund Amount in the US dollars.
> Tap on the Submit button to check the tax refund status.
According to the Internal Revenue Service, 9 out of 10 returns are issued within 21 days, which are filed electronically. There are three stages in processing any refund, firstly it is received, then approved and at the end it is sent, let’s learn the meaning for each of them.
- Received — Your refund filling is received by the Internal Revenue Service, their officials will review and approve it, if all the submitted details will be accurate.
- Approved — Internal Revenue Service has approved your tax return, it will be processed within 10 to 14 days through the direct deposit or check.
- Send — Your tax return had been sent by the Internal Revenue Service i.e. the tax refund filer has already received the amount of return.
What if a taxpayer did receive a tax return refund within 21 days after e-Filing?
Tax returns, which are filed electronically are released within 21 days, for those who also claim Child Tax Credit, they have to wait a few more days to receive the refund. One can even check the tax return status and find out that his or her tax refund is accepted by the Internal Revenue Service or not, if one finds that e-filing is received and approved by the Internal Revenue Service and not yet send, he or she is requested to contact the Customer support in order to learn about the problem.
