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Calling the IRS usually works better when you have everything ready before you dial.
Have this nearby:
Calling usually will not speed up a normal refund, but it can help if WMR says to call, you received a letter, or the normal processing window has passed.
Calling the IRS usually works better when you have everything ready before you dial.
Have this nearby:
- Copy of the return you filed
- Filing status
- Exact whole-dollar refund amount
- IRS notices or letters
- Transcript code list, if you have one
- Dates you filed, were accepted, verified, or received a notice
Calling usually will not speed up a normal refund, but it can help if WMR says to call, you received a letter, or the normal processing window has passed.