When will you receive your refund? The answer depends on how you filed your return. The IRS typically sends out refunds on a schedule. This schedule varies by the method you sent your return in, when you file, and what credits you claim. See an estimated schedule in the chart below.
| Filing method and refund delivery method | How long does it takes to receive your refund from the time your return is accepted |
| E-file and direct deposit | 1-3 weeks |
| E-file and check | 1 month |
| Mail-in return and direct deposit | 3 weeks |
| Mail-in return and check | 2 months |
You can check the status of your refund by clicking on the links below.
Check your Federal Refund… click here