How do I check the status of my SARS refund?

Yes, you can see both on eFiling. The refund amount (if any) and refund payment date can be seen on the ‘Income Tax Statement of Account’ (ITSA) and the payment date for the amount owed by you to SARS, can be seen on the ‘Notice of Assessment’ (ITA34).

How long after my return is approved will I get my refund?

They will provide an actual refund date as soon as the IRS processes your tax return and approves your refund. Most refunds will be issued in less than 21 days. You can start checking the status of your refund within 24 hours after you have e-filed your return.

How do I check my SARS statement?

Follow these easy steps to access your Statement of Account: Log onto eFiling. Step 1: Click on SARS Correspondence > Request Historic IT Notices: Step 2: Select the relevant option to request a Statement of Account: Step 3: A link to the Statement of Account will display.

Does received mean accepted?

Accepted means your return was received and the basics (such as the correct social security number) seem to be in order. Once the IRS takes a deeper look, they will (hopefully) quickly approve your refund.

When to check the status of your tax refund?

You can start checking on the status of your refund within 24 hours after we have received your e-filed return or 4 weeks after you mail a paper return. Where’s My Refund? will give you a personalized date after we process your return and approve your refund. The tracker displays progress through three stages:

Where do I go to get my tax refund?

For refund information on federal tax returns other than Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, call, toll free, at 800-829-4933. From outside the U.S., call 267-941-1000. TTY/TDD: 800-829-4059 . Where’s My Refund? will display the status of your most recently filed tax return within the past two tax years.

How long does it take to get a tax refund from the IRS?

You can start checking on the status of you return within 24 hours after the IRS received your e-filed return, or four weeks after mailing a paper return. Generally, the IRS issues most refunds in less than 21 days, but some may take longer. Track your refund status using the free IRS2Go app.

Where can I find the status of my amended tax return?

Use Where’s My Amended Return? to get the status of your amended return. Our phone and walk-in representatives can only research the status of your amended return 16 weeks or more after you’ve mailed it. For refund information on federal tax returns other than Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, call, toll free, at 800-829-4933.