After you file

No, that is absolutely normal for this year. 

According to the IRS:

"If you claim the earned income tax credit (EITC) or the additional child tax credit (ACTC) on your tax return, by law the IRS, can’t issue your refund before mid-February."  Find out more about when to expect your refund.

Or you can visit the link below for more:

https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit

Also, please see the below regarding checking e-file status and refund information.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3319882




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