[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-12367":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"12367","What do the different IRS Where's My Refund statuses mean?","\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cb>Return Received\u003C/b> - The IRS received your return and is processing it.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cb>Refund Approved\u003C/b> - The IRS approved your refund and is preparing to send it by the date shown.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cb>Refund Sent\u003C/b> - The IRS sent the refund to your bank or to you in the mail. It may take 5 days for it to show in your bank account or several weeks for your check to arrive in the mail.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\nThe IRS only updates their \u003Ci>Where's My Refund\u003C/i> system once each day overnight, so you don't need to check it more than once a day.\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nCheck your refund status using the IRS \u003Ca href=\"https://www.irs.gov/refunds/\" target=_blank\">Where's My Refund?\u003Cspan class=\"append_external\">&nbsp;\u003C/span>\u003C/a>tool.",1777391522559]