Status bar on irs app has gone away and it says that my refund is still being processed. Anyone else have this? Also can’t find anything updated on turbo tax app.

[smithers1222]

My federal return was efiled on Jan 18th and accepted by the irs on feb 10th. It has stayed in the first bar (received) and I checked today and the bar had completely gone away and it says it’s still being processed. Does this mean it’s probably going to be rejected?

[SweetieJean]

It just means that the IRS needs more time.  Maybe this is why:

The IRS got 35 million tax returns in one week as Americans race to file and get their refunds (msn....

Also see:

Tax Season Refund Frequently Asked Questions | Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov)