How Can I Get an IRS or State Tax Refund Replacement Check, Can I Get It?
Many people mistake our site as a chat for the IRS. We are a tax resolution firm helping people solve tax problems. Hiring a firm like us to get an IRS or State refund replacement check, would likely not be cost effective unless it is a dispute over the refund statute or you have a substantial refund that you are finding it extremely difficult to obtain.
The following are the steps to obtain an IRS for state refund check;
For damaged, stolen or lost tax refund checks, please contact the IRS or your state tax agency, as appropriate.
If you lost your IRS refund check (or failed to cash it in before the 1-year expiration date), call the IRS at 1-800-829-1954 to initiate a refund trace. The Bureau of Fiscal Service may need to review your claim before they can re-issue your IRS refund check, which can take up to 6 weeks to complete.
For lost state tax refund checks, contact your state tax agency.
Note: Generally, You can only receive a refund three years from the due date (including extension) or two year from the date paid, whichever is later.
Reissue as a Result of a Divorce
If you are trying to get a check reissued to two separate taxpayers as a result of a divorce, you will need to return the original uncashed check and a copy of the divorce decree showing how the refund is to be allocated.
Below are some things we may be able to help you with that may be cost-effective.
Filing or amending back tax returns to get refunds or stimulus payments
Solving tax problems (Federal or State)
Obtaining an EIN or ITIN number
Filing a US or Non-resident return
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