https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/does-it-take-a-long-time-to-accept-your-tax-returns-after-filling-out-the-8862-form/01/582335#M236937 How many days Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:43:18 GMT shawndarty45 2019-06-05T22:43:18Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/does-it-take-a-long-time-to-accept-your-tax-returns-after-filling-out-the-8862-form/01/582335#M236937 How many days Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:43:18 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/does-it-take-a-long-time-to-accept-your-tax-returns-after-filling-out-the-8862-form/01/582335#M236937 shawndarty45 2019-06-05T22:43:18Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-irs-does-not-specify-a-number-of-days-for-processing/01/582340#M236940 <P>The IRS does not specify a number of days for processing of a form 8862 provided to the IRS.&nbsp; However, a general rule for processing is approximately 6 to 8 weeks if the IRS does not request additional information.&nbsp; You may have to provide the IRS with additional documents or information before a refund relating to the EIC you claim is released to you, even if you attach a properly completed Form 8862 to your return.&nbsp; This could further delay the processing of your return.</P><P>For further information, please refer to IRS Publication 596 - "Earned Income Credit (EIC)" at the following link:&nbsp;<A href="https://www.irs.gov/publications/p596#en_US_2016_publink1000298647" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/publications/p596#en_US_2016_publink1000298647</A></P><DIV> <BR /> </DIV> Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:43:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-irs-does-not-specify-a-number-of-days-for-processing/01/582340#M236940 KennethB 2019-06-05T22:43:19Z