Other issues include missing pages of Form 8802 and Social Security number mismatches.
Delays in processing can occur due to applications missing information – most often a copy of the individual income tax return. How long you may have to wait: Currently, the processing timeframe, is 15 weeks with the majority of applications being processed carrying received dates of May 2022. While not all of these returns involve a COVID credit, the inventory is being worked at two sites (Cincinnati and Ogden) that have trained staff to work possible COVID credits. Please don’t file a second tax return.Īs of September 14, 2022, our total inventory of unprocessed Forms 941-X was approximately 207,000, some of which cannot be processed until the related 941s are processed. These tax returns are processed in the order received.
If you filed electronically and received an acknowledgement, you do not need to take any further action other than promptly responding to any requests for information. Status of Processing Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return: As of September 14, 2022, we had 4.2 million unprocessed Forms 941. See the 2020 Unemployment Compensation Exclusion FAQs for more information, including details on whether filing an amended return is needed. The IRS will mail a letter to affected taxpayers to inform them of the corrections, generally within 30 days from when the corrections were completed. Some taxpayers will receive refunds, while others will have the overpayment applied to taxes due or other debts. To date, the IRS has issued over 11.9 million refunds totaling $14.6 billion. Status of Unemployment Compensation Exclusion Corrections: The IRS continues to review tax year 2020 returns and process corrections for taxpayers who paid taxes on unemployment compensation, to exclude the compensation from income if eligible. Taxpayers should continue to check Where's My Amended Return? for the most up to date processing status available. Please don't file the same return more than once. We are processing these returns in the order received and the current timeframe can be more than 20 weeks. Status of Processing Form 1040-X, Amended Individual Tax Return: As of September 10, 2022, we had 1.7 million unprocessed Forms 1040-X. Check Where’s My Refund?, or view your account for possible updates. Otherwise, please do not file your tax return again. Make sure it includes an original signature, and include all documents submitted with the original return. If you are due a refund, filed on paper more than six months ago, and Where’s My Refund? does not have any information about the status of your return, you should resubmit your tax return, electronically if possible. Whether you filed electronically or by paper, we will contact you by mail if we need more information or if we made a change to your return. What you should do: In most instances, no further action is needed. Taxpayers are encouraged to check Tax Season Refund Frequently Asked Questions. The resolution of these issues could take more than 120 days depending on how quickly and accurately you respond, and how quickly we can complete the processing of your return. If we need more information or need you to verify you sent the tax return, we will send you a letter.
If we can fix it without contacting you, we will. Tax returns reflecting tax owed are processed last, but if a payment is mailed with the tax return, the payment is separated upon receipt and deposited to ensure the taxpayer account is credited for the payment.Īs the return is processed, whether it was filed electronically or on paper, it may be delayed because it has a mistake, is missing information, or there is suspected identity theft or fraud. For returns received in the current year, we process individual tax returns for which refunds are due first. How long you may have to wait: We continue to process tax returns that need to be manually reviewed due to errors. This work does not typically require us to correspond with taxpayers, but does require special handling by an IRS employee so, in these instances, it is taking the IRS more than 21 days to issue any related refund. Of these, 1.6 million returns require error correction or other special handling, and 5.6 million are paper returns waiting to be reviewed and processed.
These include tax year 2021 returns and late filed prior year returns. We are opening mail within normal time frames, and we’ve processed all paper and electronic individual returns in the order received if they were received prior to January 2022 and the return had no errors or did not require further review.Īs of September 9, 2022, we had 7.2 million unprocessed individual returns received this year.
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