Does CT direct deposit tax refunds?
The fastest way to get your refund is to file your return electronically and elect direct deposit.
How do I check my refund status?
Whether you owe taxes or you’re expecting a refund, you can find out your tax return’s status by:
- Using the IRS Where’s My Refund tool.
- Viewing your IRS account information.
- Calling the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 (Wait times to speak to a representative may be long.)
How long does it take to get a tax refund by direct deposit?
Tax refund process
| Delivery type | Delivery time (date filed – receipt of tax refund) |
|---|---|
| E-file with direct deposit | 1-3 weeks |
| Paper file with direct deposit | 3 weeks |
| E-file with refund check in the mail | 6-8 weeks |
| Paper file with refund check in the mail | 6-8 weeks |
What is CT DRS tax refund?
This is why we have implemented the tax refund protection program. The program will curb identity theft and fraudulent tax refunds. Some taxpayers who may be due a state income tax refund will be notified by DRS when the refund protection program indicates the possibility of identity theft and a fraudulent claim.
How far behind is the IRS on Refunds 2020?
21 days
It’s taking us longer than normal to process mailed correspondence and more than 21 days to issue refunds for certain mailed and e-filed 2020 tax returns that require review. Thank you for your patience. The IRS issues more than 9 out of 10 refunds in less than 21 days.
Is it taking longer for tax refunds this year?
COVID-19 Processing Delays It’s taking us longer than normal to process mailed correspondence and more than 21 days to issue refunds for certain mailed and e-filed 2020 tax returns that require review. Thank you for your patience. The IRS issues more than 9 out of 10 refunds in less than 21 days.