Your tax returns will remain Pending until the IRS starts receiving tax returns. The IRS will start accepting returns on January 27, 2020. It may be several days after the IRS start date before your tax return gets accepted or rejected. A small group of taxpayers were in a group that had their returns processed early, but the majority of filers will be processed starting January 27.
Go to this IRS website for the official start date -
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-opens-2020-filing-season-for-individual-filers-on-jan-27
If accepted by the IRS use the federal tax refund website to check the refund status -
https://www.irs.gov/refunds
See this IRS website for federal tax refund FAQ's -
https://www.irs.gov/refunds/tax-season-refund-frequently-asked-questions
**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"
