Understanding Your Return Status
Tax Tools
Return Received
The IRS has your tax return and is processing it.
Return Approved
The IRS has approved your tax refund and should be sent soon.
Return Sent
The IRS has sent your refund and it is on the way.
Where Is My Tax Refund
If you chose American Express Serve® Card
You may receive your refund as early as the same day it is sent by the IRS, which is up to 2 days earlier than standard direct deposit
If you chose Direct Deposit
Your tax refund will be sent to your bank the same day the IRS sends your tax refund. It will typically take 3-5 days for your bank to process, depending on your bank
Where Is My Tax Refund
If you chose American Express Serve® Card
You may receive your refund as early as the same day it is sent by the IRS, which is up to 2 days earlier than standard direct deposit
If you chose Direct Deposit
Your tax refund will be sent to your bank the same day the IRS sends your tax refund. It will typically take 3-5 days for your bank to process, depending on your bank
Check Your Tax Refund Status
Check the status of your Federal and Tax Refund by using the buttons below.
Check the status of your Federal and Tax Refund by using the buttons below.
FEDERAL TAX REFUND