Once we notify you that your e-file was accepted, if you are expecting a refund, you can now check your refund’s status. If there is information that causes your IRS filing to be rejected, you will receive a notification of this as well as details on what information is causing the rejection.

How long does it take for taxes to be accepted or rejected?

The IRS states that 9 out of 10 refunds are processed within 21 days from the date the return is accepted. Please note – an IRS law change now requires that they hold refunds on returns that include either the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) until mid-February.

How do I find out why my federal return was rejected?

Client Status

  1. Client Status.
  2. Enter the SSN or click on the box located next to the Primary SSN Entry (clicking on the box will allow you to select a client from a list)
  3. Select the Acks Tab – IRS and state rejects will be listed in the tables.
  4. Select the Federal Rejects or State Rejects button.

What do I do if my tax return is rejected?

What Do I Do If My Tax Return Is Rejected? If your return is rejected due to a typo or a misspelling, you can fix your return, and then re-submit it to the IRS: Choose Overview at the top of the screen in your H&R Block Online product. Go to Check Status or Next Steps.

When do I find out if my tax return was accepted?

This may help you answer the question, “My tax return was accepted, when will it be approved?” The IRS says you can track returns by visiting an IRS office or calling the agency. However you have to wait until 21 days after you filed electronically or six weeks after you submitted a paper return.

What happens when your tax return is accepted by the IRS?

Once the IRS accepts your return, it will go over everything in greater detail. At this stage, the IRS has your tax return accepted but not processed. Common errors include: The IRS also watches and compares returns for possible identity theft or fraud. If you’re submitting electronically, the system may catch the errors quickly.

What happens if you submit your tax return electronically?

If you submit your tax return electronically, the Internal Revenue Service will notify you once it’s received and accepted it. This doesn’t mean the agency is done with it, only that IRS hasn’t spotted any obvious problems that require rejecting it.