TurboTax gets no information whatsoever from the IRS after you file your tax return, nor can TurboTax help you with the IRS or intercede with the IRS on your behalf. If something happened to your refund---then it is up to you to deal with the IRS. TurboTax cannot legally help you with the IRS or request that the IRS issue a check to you, etc.
To call the IRS:IRS: 800-829-1040 hours 7 AM - 7 PM local time Mon-Fri
Listen to each menu before making the selection.
First choose your language. Press 1 for English.
Then do NOT choose the first choice re: "Refund", or it will send you to an automated phone line.
Instead, press 2 for "personal income tax".
Then press 1 for "form, tax history, or payment".
Then press 3 "for all other questions."
Then press 2 "for all other questions." It should then transfer you to an agent.
If you chose to have your TurboTax fees deducted from your federal refund, then your problem might be with the third party bank that handles refund processing.
What is Refund Processing Service?
If you used refund processing:
Your tax refund was not sent to TurboTax. TurboTax does not handle your refund at all.
Santa Barbara Tax Products Group, LLC (SBTPG) is the bank that handles the Refund Processing Service when you choose to have your TurboTax fees deducted from your refund. This option also has an additional charge from the bank that processes the transaction.
You can contact them SBTPG, toll-free, at 1-877-908-7228 or go to their secure website www.sbtpg.com
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2580357-who-provides-the-refund-processing-service
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/refunds/help/who-provides-pay-with-my-refund/00/26410
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