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After you file
The IRS asks you wait 4 weeks after you mail your return before looking up your refund at Where's My Refund?.
You can also check your tax transcripts by going here: Welcome to Get Transcript
If you don't have an account, you will need to set one up. Then you'll be able to see what is going on with your taxes and if they got your form, etc.
Also, be sure when checking Where’s My Federal Refund? site that you are entering only your Federal refund amount. This can be found on your Federal form 1040, line 21a. If you paid any fees out of your federal refund, use the refund figure prior to the deduction of he fees. Also if you filed joint, be sure to enter the filers name that appears first on the return.
Please see the links below for more information:
- Where's My Tax Refund? The IRS Refund Timetable Explained
- IRS Tax Season Refund Frequently Asked Questions
- What if my IRS refund is taking longer than 21 days? - TurboTax Support Video
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