Find our current processing status and what to expect for the tax form types listed below.
Individual returns
Electronically filed Form 1040 returns are generally processed within 21 days.
We’re currently processing paper returns received during the months below.
Form 1040 series
- Original: May 2026
- Amended: May 2026
This does not include those that require error correction or other special handling. We generally process paper returns where a refund is expected before all other returns.
Business returns
Electronically filed original returns are generally processed within 21 days.
We’re currently processing paper returns received during the months below.
Form 1120 series
- Original: July 2026
- Amended: March 2026
Form 941
- Original: June 2026
- Amended (excluding ERC): March 2026
Form 1041
- Original: July 2026
- Amended: April 2026
This does not include those that require error correction or other special handling. We generally process paper returns where a refund is expected before all other returns.