IRS Refund Status The IRS issues most refunds within 21 days. If you would like to check the status of your tax refund, you will need your Social Security Number, Filing Status, and the exact amount of your refund.
Your Amended Federal Tax refund can take up to 16 weeks to be processed. The status is available for most returns including the current year and the last three prior years. If you would like to check the status of your amended federal tax refund, you will need your Social Security Number, Date of Birth, and Zip Code.