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Check Your Refund Status

Your refund status will appear:

• 24 hours after you e-file a current year return

• 3 or 4 days after you e-file a prior year return

• 4 weeks after you file a paper return

 

To check your refund, make sure you have your SSN or ITIN and the exact refund amount on your return.

Note: You can only check the refund status of the current year and 2 prior year returns.

 

Access Free Tax Preparation Services
Federal Refund 800-829-1040

To Check your federal refund status navigate to www.IRS.gov

  • Click "Get your refund status"
  • Click "Check your refund"
  • On the next page enter your SSN or ITIN
  • Select the tax year for which you want to know the refund status
  • Select the filing status shown on your tax return
  • Enter the exact whole refund amount shown on your tax return
  • Click "Submit"
State Refund 518-457-5149

To check your state refund status navigate to www.tax.ny.gov

  • Click "Individuals"
  • Select "Check your refund"
  • Click "Check refund status"
  • Enter the security code displayed in the required field
  • Click "Continue"
  • Click the dropdown and select the tax year for which you want to check the refund status
  • Enter your SNN or ITIN
  • Click the dropdown and select which form you filed
  • Enter the refund amount shown on your return
  • Click "Continue"
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