2019 IRS Dates For Refunds After Acceptance
“When Will I Get My 2020 Income Tax Refund?”
| IRS Accepts Between These Dates | Direct Deposit Sent (Or Check Mailed | |
| 1/20/2020 | 1/24/2020 | Friday 1/31/2020 * |
| 1/27/2020 | 1/31/2020 | Friday 2/7/2020 |
| 2/3/2020 | 2/7/2020 | Friday 2/14/2020 ** |
| 2/10/2020 | 2/14/2020 | Friday 2/21/2020 ** |
| 2/17/2020 | 2/21/2020 | Friday 2/28/2020 |
| 2/24/2020 | 2/28/2020 | Friday 3/6/2020 |
| 3/2/2020 | 3/6/2020 | Friday 3/20/2020 *** |
| 3/9/2020 | 3/13/2020 | Friday 3/27/2020 |
| 3/16/2020 | 3/20/2020 | Friday 4/3/2020 |
| 3/23/2020 | 3/27/2020 | Friday 4/10/2020 |
| 3/29/2020 | 4/3/2020 | Friday 4/17/2020 |
| 4/6/2020 | 4/10/2020 | Friday 4/24/2020 |
| 4/13/2020 | 4/12/2020 | Friday 5/1/2020 |
| 4/20/2020 | 4/24/2020 | Friday 5/8/2020 |
| 4/27/2020 | 5/1/2020 | Friday 5/15/2020 |
| 5/4/2020 | 5/8/2020 | Friday 5/22/2020 |
| 5/11/2020 | 5/15/2020 | Friday 5/29/2020 |
| 5/18/2020 | 5/22/2020 | Friday 6/5/2020 |
| 5/25/2020 | 5/29/2020 | Friday 6/12/2020 |
| 6/1/2020 | 6/5/2020 | Friday 6/19/2020 |
* = IRS may delay tax filing season by one week or more due to changes in tax law.
** = Returns with EITC or CTC may have refunds delayed until late February to verify credits.
*** = Filing during peak season can result in slightly longer waits.