Do it take long for acceptance

steenphatty — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:13:08 GMT

Re: Do it take long for acceptance

JohnB5677 — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:53:02 GMT

It depends. The IRS has its own rules.

There may be several reasons that your return may be delayed.

If you filed for Child Tax Credit, or Earned Income Credit, there will be a delay.
The IRS has also offered guidance on what may cause delays.
- Things that can delay a return
To check the status of your tax return and refund, you should use the Where’s My Refund Website.