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posted Jun 7, 2019 5:15:11 PM

How do I check the status of my innocent spouse claim

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Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 5:15:13 PM

Innocent Spouse, or Injured Spouse?  They are different.

Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 5:15:15 PM

When a Form 8857, Request for Innocent Spouse Relief, is filed with the IRS, it may take up to 6 months before a determination is made.

https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/innocent-spouse-questions-and-answers

Injured Spouse takes 8-14 weeks. Check the IRS WMR website.