Why does my tax transcript Say no return filed?

If you see a message of “No Record of return filed” for the current tax year, it means information has not populated to the transcript yet. Check back in late May. Current tax year information may not be complete until July.
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Why isn't my tax return on my transcript?

If you don't see a return transcript available for download, it likely means that you didn't file a return for that year, or that the IRS hasn't processed the return. Record of account transcripts: Current tax year, five prior years, and any years with recent activity, such as a payment or notice.
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Why is there no record of my return on Where's My Refund?

We cannot provide any information about your refund. You must wait at least 24 hours after you get the acknowledgment e-mail that your tax return was received by the IRS. Your e-filed return was accepted (received) by the IRS less than 24 hours ago. Wait at least 24 hours after acceptance before using WMR.
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What does it mean when it says your tax return is still being processed with no bars?

'Return being processed' means the IRS got your tax return — but your refund could still be delayed, says CPA. Typically, the IRS issues refunds in three weeks or 21 calendar days.
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Does being processed mean approved?

Refund has been processed means that they have approved and are ready to send you your refund. Your return being processed mean that your tax return is being processed. Your status should change from being processed to accepted and then a date given for your refund.
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What happens if the IRS has not processed your return?

Make a hardship request to the IRS.

If your refund is being held up by a temporary backlog in processing, you can ask the IRS to expedite all or part of your refund to cover hardship expenses by calling 800-829-1040 and explaining your situation.
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How do I know if my tax return was filed?

It can be found at irs.gov/refunds. You'll also see a link to the refund page on the main IRS site. Provide your Social Security number, your filing status and the exact amount of the refund you're expecting to check your refund status.
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Why can't I track my refund?

If you don't see any information on the IRS tracker, it's because your return has not been processed yet. Don't worry-just continue to check the tracker on a daily basis-the information is updated every 24 hours.
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Does my tax transcript show refund date?

You will need to wait for the 846 code (refund issued) to show on your transcript. This means the IRS has processed your return and your estimated direct deposit date (DDD) has been determined. See section below for more details on this code.
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Why is my tax return not showing up on the IRS website?

Until the IRS starts processing your tax return there may not be a record of it or the IRS website may say that you have put in incorrect information when tracking your federal refund. You need to wait at least 24 hours after transmitting your tax return.
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How long does it take IRS to approve refund?

The IRS issues more than 9 out of 10 refunds in less than 21 days. However, it's possible your tax return may require additional review and take longer.
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How do I know if the IRS received my 2019 tax return?

This tool is available on IRS.gov and through the IRS2Go app. Taxpayers can use Where's My Refund? to start checking the status of their tax return within 24 hours after the IRS receives an e-filed return. For a paper return, it's four weeks after the taxpayer mailed it.
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Was my IRS return received?

The most convenient way to check on a tax refund is by using the Where's My Refund? tool. Taxpayers can start checking their refund status within 24 hours after an e-filed return is received. The tool also provides a personalized refund date after the return is processed and a refund is approved.
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How do you see if you owe the IRS?

You can access your federal tax account through a secure login at IRS.gov/account. Once in your account, you can view the amount you owe along with details of your balance, view 18 months of payment history, access Get Transcript, and view key information from your current year tax return.
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Why does Where's My Refund say no information 2020?

Sometimes until the IRS starts processing your return the Where's My Refund site may not have any information about your return or it may tell you that you haven't entered your information correctly. As your return moves through the system the status will be updated accordingly.
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Is IRS shut down 2021?

See Related Links for scheduled outages in addition to the annual maintenance period. The individual shutdown for tax year 2020 begins on Saturday, November 20, 2021.
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Why is tax return still being processed?

As the return is processed, whether it was filed electronically or on paper, it may be delayed because it has a mistake including errors concerning the Recovery Rebate Credit, missing information, or suspected identity theft or fraud," said the IRS.
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What does this mean your tax return is still being processed a refund date will be provided when available?

A refund date will be provided when available." Exactly mean? After the tax return has been Accepted by the IRS (meaning only that they received the return) it will be in the Processing mode until the tax refund has been Approved and then an Issue Date will be available on the IRS website.
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Why has my refund been accepted but not approved?

First, they look for things like back taxes and unpaid child support. If they find any debts, they'll offset (reduce) your refund to cover the outstanding amount. Once they are satisfied that you have no outstanding debts, they will approve and then issue your refund.
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What does 846 refund issued mean?

Generally the 846 date is the when the IRS issues the refund payment or paper check confirmation. It could be 1 to 2 days later that you actually receive the actual payment via direct deposit (WMR status = Refund Sent). Paper checks can take up to a week longer to be received.
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Does IRS transcript update all day?

When do Tax Transcripts Update? Many tax filers turn to their IRS tax transcript if WMR or IRS2Go is not providing information on their tax refund processing or direct deposit date. Like WMR and IRS2Go, IRS tax transcripts can update any day of the week, but once a day only.
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What do tax transcripts show?

Tax Account Transcript - shows basic data such as filing status, taxable income, and payment types. It also shows changes made after you filed your original return.
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Why does my tax transcript Say no return filed 2021?

If you see a message of “No Record of return filed” for the current tax year, it means information has not populated to the transcript yet. Check back in late May. Current tax year information may not be complete until July.
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