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Here's how to check your IRS tax refund status and when you can expect your federal refund.

Here's how to contact the IRS the fastest if you need assistance with tax issues and the best IRS phone numbers to call.

Manage profile Go paperless for certain IRS notices Get email notifications for new account information or activity Get an Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) View authorizations View authorization requests from lenders Approve and electronically sign Power of Attorney and Tax Information Authorization from your tax professional Accessibility

Visit the IRS contact page to find tools and resources that cover a variety of tax-related issues. Or speak with a representative by phone or in person.

Other ways to check your refund status Mobile app Check your refund with the IRS app Automated hotline Refunds: 800-829-1954 Amended returns: 866-464-2050

Form W-7 Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number. Get or renew an individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) for federal tax purposes if you are not eligible for a social security number. Form W-7 PDF Related: Instructions for Form W-7 PDF Spanish Versions: Form W-7 (SP) PDF Instructions for Form W-7 (SP) PDF

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