Track Refund

Check where your money is.

Refund status comes from the IRS and your state directly — we can't speed it up, but these are the official tools that tell you the truth.

Federal refund

IRS — Where's My Refund?

Federal refund status. Updates once every 24 hours, usually overnight.

IRS2Go mobile app

The IRS's official mobile app for refund status and payments.

IRS — Where's My Amended Return?

Amended returns take up to 20 weeks to process.

IRS Online Account

Balance, payment history, notices, and transcripts.

State refund

Each state runs its own refund tracker through its department of revenue or taxation. The Federation of Tax Administrators keeps an up-to-date directory of every state tax agency — pick your state and look for "Where's My Refund".

Find your state tax agency

What you'll need

Your Social Security number or ITIN
Your filing status
The exact refund amount shown on your return

Don't have your copy handy? Your return and its status are always available in your portal.

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