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After you file

Don't worry, some of the stimulus checks will be sent to you automatically anyway.

 

IRS is very busy right now.  On top of processing 2020 tax returns, they are also trying to put the new law into the Tax Code and issue the Third Stimulus Check, notify all the software developers on how to make changes to their software once they have each part into the IRC, and they are also still processing Paper filed 2019 tax returns.

 

Here is the message from irs.gov:

IRS link to Get my payment

 

2021 Economic Impact Payment Status Available

Find when and how we sent your 2021 Economic Impact Payment with the Get My Payment tool.

 

Find help with this tool with Frequently Asked Questions.

 

Get My Payment updates once per day, usually overnight. Do not call the IRS. Our phone assistors don't have information beyond what's available on IRS.gov.

 

Previous payment information is no longer available in Get My Payment. See First and Second Payment Status.

 

Where's My Refund

 

COVID-19 Mail Processing Delays

It’s taking us longer to process mailed documents including: