If your return has been accepted and you are expecting a refund, you should be able to check the status of your refund with the IRS or with your state agency. Below are direct links to the IRS and state websites where you can securely check the status of your refund online. Before accessing either (online or by phone), be sure that you have the following information available, as it may be required to properly access the status of your refund:
- Primary Social Security number as listed on the return
- Date your return was accepted
- Filing status listed on your accepted return (single, married filing joint, married filing separate, head of household, etc.)
- Amount of the expected refund as it was reported on the accepted return.
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Federal Refund Status: If you need to check the status of your refund,you can use the IRS online application by click the following link: Where's My Refund?
You can also check the status of your federal refund by phone by calling the IRS Refund Hotline at 1-800-829-1954
(toll free).
State Refund Status: Some states do not provide online status inquiry. For these states, automated phone verification is available, and the telephone numbers are provided below.
ALABAMA: Refund Status
ARIZONA: Refund Status
ARKANSAS: Refund Status
CALIFORNIA: Refund Status
COLORADO: Refund Status
CONNECTICUT: Refund Status
DELAWARE: Refund Status
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Refund Status
GEORGIA: Refund Status
HAWAII: Refund Status
IDAHO: Refund Status
ILLINOIS: Refund Status
INDIANA: Refund Status
IOWA: Refund Status
KANSAS: Refund Status
KENTUCKY: Refund Status
LOUISIANA: Refund Status
MAINE: Refund Status
MARYLAND: Refund Status
MASSACHUSETTS: After clicking the link, you will be required to login to the Massachusetts website. The link for Refund Status is located under the heading "View Recent Activity". To access the website, click here.
MICHIGAN: Refund Status
MINNESOTA: Refund Status
MISSISSIPPI: Refund Status
MISSOURI: Refund Status
MONTANA: Refund Status
NEBRASKA: Refund Status
NEW JERSEY: Refund Status
NEW MEXICO: Refund Status
NEW YORK: Refund Status
NORTH CAROLINA: Refund Status
NORTH DAKOTA: Refund Status
OHIO: Refund Status
OKLAHOMA: Refund Status
OREGON: Refund Status
PENNSYLVANIA: Refund Status
RHODE ISLAND: Refund Status
SOUTH CAROLINA: Refund Status
UTAH: Refund Status
VERMONT: Refund Status
VIRGINIA: Refund Status
WEST VIRGINIA: Refund Status
WISCONSIN: Refund Status