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Hundreds of tax forms and publications can be downloaded or viewed online in text-only, Braille-ready files, browser-friendly HTML, accessible PDF and large print. Visit: www.irs.gov/accessible

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It's almost time! Where's My Refund will begin updating after February 21 for those who claimed the Earned Income tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit: www.irs.gov/refunds

This tax season, the IRS is processing refunds slower than usual due to staffing cuts, heavy workloads, and required reviews for select credits.

Why the Delays? Staff reductions and a surge in filings are bottlenecking processing, while mandatory fraud checks under the PATH Act hold EITC and ACTC refunds until mid-February 2026.

Returns with errors or mismatches often trigger extra reviews, extending wait times beyond the norm.

What It Means for You?

E-filed returns with direct deposit typically arrive in about 21 days for standard filers. EITC or ACTC claimants will not see refunds until March 2, 2026 (or later if issues arise); check status via Where's My Refund? starting February 21.

Paper checks or invalid direct deposit info can add weeks—update online to avoid freezes.

To minimize delays file your return electronically, accurately and early with direct deposit.

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The tax filing deadline for Partnerships and S-Corporations is March 15.