MonikaK1
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A state can place a return under manual review status for a variety of reasons, but typically it is just to confirm the identity of the filer, as several users have noted.

 

See here for an example of another discussion involving Oregon returns.

 

If Ohio has further questions after their review, they may issue a letter. See here for more information.

 

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