How long does my amended tax return take to be processed and adjusted?

[Amber1215]

Waiting like 18 weeks  now

[rjs]

The Taxpayer Advocate recently reported that processing of amended returns is taking as much as 7 months.

[NCperson]

@Amber1215 

from the IRS website: 

Status of Processing Form 1040-X, Amended Individual Tax Return: As of June 24, 2023, we had 1.35 million unprocessed Forms 1040-X. We are processing these returns in the order received and the current timeframe can be more than 20 weeks. Please don't file the same return more than once. Taxpayers should continue to check Where's My Amended Return? for the most up to date processing status available.