A couple of questions

What does still being processing mean?

If your tax return status is "Still Being Processed" your tax return could be essentially on hold until the IRS corrects any issues and/or gets the additional information from you to continue processing your return. Share.5 days ago

How long will my refund say still processing?

We issue most refunds in less than 21 calendar days. It is taking the IRS more than 21 days to issue refunds for some 2020 tax returns that require review including incorrect Recovery Rebate Credit amounts, or that used 2019 income to figure the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC).

Does still being processed mean something is wrong?

It simply means that your e-filed return is being processed and that the government hasn't approved or rejected it yet. Sometimes return status does not update for several days or even longer. … Once that part's done, the government approves your refund, which means it's ready to be deposited or sent.

What does it mean still being processed 2020?

After the tax return has been Accepted by the IRS (meaning only that they received the return) it will be in the Processing mode until the tax refund has been Approved and then an Issue Date will be available on the IRS website. The IRS is seriously behind in processing 2020 tax returns.

Why is my tax still processing?

REASONS TAX RETURN MAY TAKE LONGER TO PROCESS: Is affected by identity theft or fraud. Includes a claim filed for an Earned Income Tax Credit or an Additional Child Tax Credit using 2019 income. Includes a Form 8379, Injured Spouse Allocation, which could take up to 14 weeks to process. Needs further review in general.

What does it mean when IRS says your refund is being processed?

This means the IRS has processed your return and has approved your refund. The IRS is now preparing to send your refund to your bank or directly to you in the mail if you requested a paper check.

What day of the week does the IRS deposit refunds 2021?

The IRS only issued refunds once per week under the old system. They now issue refunds every business day, Monday through Friday (except holidays).

Why does my refund say still being processed after 21 days?

The IRS will issue most refunds in less than 21 calendar days. This could mean that all of the necessary forms were not sent to the IRS for processing. … Your return has been flagged for identity theft or fraud.