Where Is My Refund?

How to Track Your Refund

To track your federal, amended, or state tax refund, start by gathering your Social Security number, filing status, and the exact refund amount. For federal refunds, visit the IRS "Where's My Refund?" tool on the IRS website or use the IRS2Go mobile app. For amended returns, check the "Where's My Amended Return?" tool on the IRS site. State refund tracking varies by state, so visit your state's Department of Revenue website and look for their refund tracking tool. Typically, these tools will provide status updates such as received, approved, or sent. Make sure to allow the recommended processing time before checking the status.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I track my state tax refund?

Tracking your state tax refund involves visiting your state's Department of Revenue website and using their refund tracking tool. You will need your Social Security number, filing status, and the exact refund amount. Processing times and tracking tools vary by state, so check the specific guidelines and recommended wait times for your state.

How can I track my federal tax refund?

To track your federal tax refund, you need your Social Security number, filing status, and the exact refund amount. Visit the IRS "Where's My Refund?" tool on the IRS website or use the IRS2Go mobile app. These tools will give you status updates such as received, approved, or sent. Ensure you allow the recommended processing time before checking the status.