2026-2027 IRS Cycle Code Calendar Chart – Using Your Tax Transcript to Get Refund Processing Updates and Direct Deposit Dates

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Key Takeaways

  • Your 8-digit cycle code (YYYYWWDD) sits next to code 150 on your IRS account transcript.
  • The first four digits are the processing year, so 2026 filing-season codes start with 2026.
  • Codes ending 01 to 04 are daily accounts; 05 is a weekly account that posts Thursday.
  • Once code 846 appears, the refund usually lands the business day after your cycle date.

[UPDATED chart for 2026 & 2027] Every tax season there is a guessing game played by millions of American taxpayers on when they will get their refund payment deposited into their bank account.

There is the so-called IRS refund schedule, which has estimated dates for when the agency will make refund deposits to bank accounts or send out mailed checks.

But this is just an estimate and does not account for processing delays, statutory limitations (e.g PATH act) and other reasons refunds could get delayed beyond the normal processing schedule.

So another way to get your estimated refund date is to check your IRS tax transcript (free from your IRS account) that shows what is called a “cycle code.” This is an eight-digit number that indicates when your tax return posted to the IRS Master File (IMF).

The cycle code is updated regularly and when combined with tax transaction codes on your IRS transcript, can provide insight into your tax refund status (including amended returns), processing stages and potential direct deposit date.

A full table of 2026 cycle codes and calendar dates is shown below, along with a 2027 look-ahead table for the next filing season. Leave a comment with any questions and subscribe (free) to get the latest updates.

What does the transcript cycle code mean?

The tax transcript cycle code means your return has been submitted to the IRS master file (IMF) and generally means that your filed tax return is under processing (code 152) by the IRS.

But remember, the cycle code and tax topic code need to be used together to figure your return or refund status given they change during the IRS processing cycle.

You will need to wait for the 846 code (refund issued) to show on your transcript. This means the IRS has processed your return and your estimated direct deposit date (DDD) has been determined. See section below for more details on this code.

The IRS can and does update cycle codes and dates regularly and are pretty careful about disclosing specific details given issues in past tax years.

However, we do know the IRS updates returns in batches/cycles and your IRS cycle code tells you which batch you are in and whether your transcript tax return information is updated on a daily or weekly basis.

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How do I find and interpret my IRS Cycle Code?

You will need to get access to your (free) official IRS transcript. Once you have that look for the cycle date per the image below. It will be an 8-digit number that looks something like this: 20250603

The cycle is interpreted as follows: (YEAR)(WEEK OF YEAR)(DAY OF WEEK)

IRS Cycle Code example and where to find it on your tax transcript and What It Means
IRS Cycle Code on your Tax Transcript

2025 [First four digits] – This is the tax processing year. 2025 in this example shown above.

06 [Digits 5 and 6] – This is the week of year. So 06 means the 6th calendar week of the year. Months are not a factor here. Get a calendar out and count the weeks to determine this (a week goes Monday to Sunday). So Jan 3rd, 2022 to Jan 9th 2022 is Week 1, January 24th to January 30th is Week 4, February 7th to 13th is Week 6. Or just refer to the IRS cycle code interpretation table below.

03 [Digits 7 and 8] – This is the “day of the week” for your IRS Account and when it posts to the IRS master file (IMF). Posting is classified as either being updated weekly or daily. Cycle codes ending in 01, 02, 03, 04 are daily accounts. Cycle codes ending in 05 are generally weekly (processed) accounts.

Note the IRS weekly processing starts on a Friday, not a Monday. I know, it’s strange, but that’s what it is.

There are 4 daily processing days per week (includes transcript and WMR/IRS2Go updates). So 01 = Friday, 02 = Monday, 03 = Tuesday, 04 = Wednesday, and 05 = Thursday, which is generally reserved for weekly processing.

So 03 in the example above means this is a “daily” posted account and the posting to the IMF (IRS master file) will generally occur on Tuesday.

So using the example above, 20250603 cycle date is equivalent to a calendar date of Tuesday, February 4th, 2025. It means your return was successfully filed and you are in a daily batch cycle.

There is also an estimated processing date of Feb 24th noted in the transcript image above.

Weekly vs Daily processing cycles

While WMR/IRS2Go and your transcript can update any day, they generally have major updates once a week and aligned to your cycle.

As detailed in this article, major WMR status updates for daily accounts (cycle codes 01 to 04) usually occur on Wednesdays; and major status updates on weekly (05 cycle code) accounts are generally on Saturdays.

Mass transcript updates for those with daily accounts (in the IRS Master File) are usually on Tuesdays; while those with weekly processed accounts generally see major updates on on Fridays. You can see more in this video.

Note that your cycle code can also change during a tax season (e.g. you from from daily to weekly) through resequencing of your tax return in the IRS master file. This will result in your tax return being pushed out one or more cycles (and likely result in a delayed refund).

Refund direct deposit date (with Code 846) via cycle code

When you see the IRS code 846 (refund of overpayment) on your transcript it means a refund has been issued. This is when you can use the cycle code to get an estimated payment date for your refund. It will generally be the day after your “day of the week” cycle code.

So if you are on a Tuesday daily cycle, your refund will likely hit your account on a Wednesday. Paper checks will take 5 to 7 days longer.

I have seen cases, due to processing backlogs, where the actual refund deposit (transaction date) into your bank account or financial card could happen 2 to 3 days after your cycle date. Don’t get too stressed if you’re a couple of days off. This has been happening a lot in the last few years!

Common Cycle Code Questions

What does a cycle code ending in 05 mean? Your account is on the weekly cycle, with posting on Thursday. Weekly accounts usually see one batch of transcript updates a week, so a few quiet days are normal. Codes ending in 01 to 04 are daily accounts.

What date is my cycle code? A worked example. Take 20261005: 2026 is the processing year, 10 is the 10th cycle week, and 05 is Thursday on the weekly cycle. That’s Thursday, March 5, 2026. Search the table below for your own code to get its date.

Why does code 150 show a future date? The date next to code 150 is the date the IRS formally assesses your return, which is set to the end of a processing cycle. Transcripts often update before that date arrives, so it can look like a date in the future. That’s normal and not a sign of a problem.

My cycle date passed and there’s no code 846. Now what? Look for codes 570 (additional review), 971 (a notice was sent) or 810 (refund freeze). Any of these means a delay, and my guide to why a refund takes so long covers the letters that usually follow.

2026 Updated IRS Cycle Codes and Calendar Dates Table

The table below shows the current tax season IRS cycle codes with calendar date conversion. You can use your browser’s find function (Ctrl+F or Cmd+F) to search for your cycle code in the table below. You can also use our Refund Decoder  to get your calendar date.

Remember your transcript cycle code can update/change through out the tax season as your tax return is processed.

Week01 · Fri02 · Mon03 · Tue04 · Wed05 · Thu
0120260101 Dec 26, 202520260102 Dec 29, 202520260103 Dec 30, 202520260104 Dec 31, 202520260105 Jan 1
0220260201 Jan 220260202 Jan 520260203 Jan 620260204 Jan 720260205 Jan 8
0320260301 Jan 920260302 Jan 1220260303 Jan 1320260304 Jan 1420260305 Jan 15
0420260401 Jan 1620260402 Jan 1920260403 Jan 2020260404 Jan 2120260405 Jan 22
0520260501 Jan 2320260502 Jan 2620260503 Jan 2720260504 Jan 2820260505 Jan 29
0620260601 Jan 3020260602 Feb 220260603 Feb 320260604 Feb 420260605 Feb 5
0720260701 Feb 620260702 Feb 920260703 Feb 1020260704 Feb 1120260705 Feb 12
0820260801 Feb 1320260802 Feb 1620260803 Feb 1720260804 Feb 1820260805 Feb 19
0920260901 Feb 2020260902 Feb 2320260903 Feb 2420260904 Feb 2520260905 Feb 26
1020261001 Feb 2720261002 Mar 220261003 Mar 320261004 Mar 420261005 Mar 5
1120261101 Mar 620261102 Mar 920261103 Mar 1020261104 Mar 1120261105 Mar 12
1220261201 Mar 1320261202 Mar 1620261203 Mar 1720261204 Mar 1820261205 Mar 19
1320261301 Mar 2020261302 Mar 2320261303 Mar 2420261304 Mar 2520261305 Mar 26
1420261401 Mar 2720261402 Mar 3020261403 Mar 3120261404 Apr 120261405 Apr 2
1520261501 Apr 320261502 Apr 620261503 Apr 720261504 Apr 820261505 Apr 9
1620261601 Apr 1020261602 Apr 1320261603 Apr 1420261604 Apr 1520261605 Apr 16
1720261701 Apr 1720261702 Apr 2020261703 Apr 2120261704 Apr 2220261705 Apr 23
1820261801 Apr 2420261802 Apr 2720261803 Apr 2820261804 Apr 2920261805 Apr 30
1920261901 May 120261902 May 420261903 May 520261904 May 620261905 May 7
2020262001 May 820262002 May 1120262003 May 1220262004 May 1320262005 May 14
2120262101 May 1520262102 May 1820262103 May 1920262104 May 2020262105 May 21
2220262201 May 2220262202 May 2520262203 May 2620262204 May 2720262205 May 28
2320262301 May 2920262302 Jun 120262303 Jun 220262304 Jun 320262305 Jun 4
2420262401 Jun 520262402 Jun 820262403 Jun 920262404 Jun 1020262405 Jun 11
2520262501 Jun 1220262502 Jun 1520262503 Jun 1620262504 Jun 1720262505 Jun 18
2620262601 Jun 1920262602 Jun 2220262603 Jun 2320262604 Jun 2420262605 Jun 25
2720262701 Jun 2620262702 Jun 2920262703 Jun 3020262704 Jul 120262705 Jul 2
2820262801 Jul 320262802 Jul 620262803 Jul 720262804 Jul 820262805 Jul 9
2920262901 Jul 1020262902 Jul 1320262903 Jul 1420262904 Jul 1520262905 Jul 16
3020263001 Jul 1720263002 Jul 2020263003 Jul 2120263004 Jul 2220263005 Jul 23
3120263101 Jul 2420263102 Jul 2720263103 Jul 2820263104 Jul 2920263105 Jul 30
3220263201 Jul 3120263202 Aug 320263203 Aug 420263204 Aug 520263205 Aug 6
3320263301 Aug 720263302 Aug 1020263303 Aug 1120263304 Aug 1220263305 Aug 13
3420263401 Aug 1420263402 Aug 1720263403 Aug 1820263404 Aug 1920263405 Aug 20
3520263501 Aug 2120263502 Aug 2420263503 Aug 2520263504 Aug 2620263505 Aug 27
3620263601 Aug 2820263602 Aug 3120263603 Sep 120263604 Sep 220263605 Sep 3
3720263701 Sep 420263702 Sep 720263703 Sep 820263704 Sep 920263705 Sep 10
3820263801 Sep 1120263802 Sep 1420263803 Sep 1520263804 Sep 1620263805 Sep 17
3920263901 Sep 1820263902 Sep 2120263903 Sep 2220263904 Sep 2320263905 Sep 24
4020264001 Sep 2520264002 Sep 2820264003 Sep 2920264004 Sep 3020264005 Oct 1
4120264101 Oct 220264102 Oct 520264103 Oct 620264104 Oct 720264105 Oct 8
4220264201 Oct 920264202 Oct 1220264203 Oct 1320264204 Oct 1420264205 Oct 15
4320264301 Oct 1620264302 Oct 1920264303 Oct 2020264304 Oct 2120264305 Oct 22
4420264401 Oct 2320264402 Oct 2620264403 Oct 2720264404 Oct 2820264405 Oct 29
4520264501 Oct 3020264502 Nov 220264503 Nov 320264504 Nov 420264505 Nov 5
4620264601 Nov 620264602 Nov 920264603 Nov 1020264604 Nov 1120264605 Nov 12
4720264701 Nov 1320264702 Nov 1620264703 Nov 1720264704 Nov 1820264705 Nov 19
4820264801 Nov 2020264802 Nov 2320264803 Nov 2420264804 Nov 2520264805 Nov 26
4920264901 Nov 2720264902 Nov 3020264903 Dec 120264904 Dec 220264905 Dec 3
5020265001 Dec 420265002 Dec 720265003 Dec 820265004 Dec 920265005 Dec 10
5120265101 Dec 1120265102 Dec 1420265103 Dec 1520265104 Dec 1620265105 Dec 17
5220265201 Dec 1820265202 Dec 2120265203 Dec 2220265204 Dec 2320265205 Dec 24
5320265301 Dec 2520265302 Dec 2820265303 Dec 2920265304 Dec 3020265305 Dec 31

One row per cycle week. Codes ending 01–04 are daily accounts; 05 is weekly. Use Ctrl+F (or Find on Page) to jump to your code.

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Looking Ahead: 2027 Cycle Codes and Calendar Dates

The table above covers cycle codes with a 2026 prefix, which is what you see on transcripts during the 2026 filing season (tax year 2025 returns). The first four digits are the IRS processing year, not the tax year. Once the next filing season opens in January 2027, cycle codes switch to a 2027 prefix for tax year 2026 returns.

The interpretation rules do not change: it is still (YEAR)(WEEK OF YEAR)(DAY OF WEEK), and the master file’s Friday-start weekly cycle carries over unchanged — 01 = Friday, 02 = Monday, 03 = Tuesday, 04 = Wednesday, and 05 = Thursday for weekly accounts. Only the first four digits move from 2026 to 2027, and the week count restarts at 01.

Use your browser’s find function (Ctrl+F or Cmd+F), or scroll across the table below, once you start seeing 2027-prefixed cycle codes on your transcript, to convert them into a calendar processing date. You can also use our Refund Decoder  to get your calendar date.

Week01 · Fri02 · Mon03 · Tue04 · Wed05 · Thu
0120270101 Dec 25, 202620270102 Dec 28, 202620270103 Dec 29, 202620270104 Dec 30, 202620270105 Dec 31, 2026
0220270201 Jan 120270202 Jan 420270203 Jan 520270204 Jan 620270205 Jan 7
0320270301 Jan 820270302 Jan 1120270303 Jan 1220270304 Jan 1320270305 Jan 14
0420270401 Jan 1520270402 Jan 1820270403 Jan 1920270404 Jan 2020270405 Jan 21
0520270501 Jan 2220270502 Jan 2520270503 Jan 2620270504 Jan 2720270505 Jan 28
0620270601 Jan 2920270602 Feb 120270603 Feb 220270604 Feb 320270605 Feb 4
0720270701 Feb 520270702 Feb 820270703 Feb 920270704 Feb 1020270705 Feb 11
0820270801 Feb 1220270802 Feb 1520270803 Feb 1620270804 Feb 1720270805 Feb 18
0920270901 Feb 1920270902 Feb 2220270903 Feb 2320270904 Feb 2420270905 Feb 25
1020271001 Feb 2620271002 Mar 120271003 Mar 220271004 Mar 320271005 Mar 4
1120271101 Mar 520271102 Mar 820271103 Mar 920271104 Mar 1020271105 Mar 11
1220271201 Mar 1220271202 Mar 1520271203 Mar 1620271204 Mar 1720271205 Mar 18
1320271301 Mar 1920271302 Mar 2220271303 Mar 2320271304 Mar 2420271305 Mar 25
1420271401 Mar 2620271402 Mar 2920271403 Mar 3020271404 Mar 3120271405 Apr 1
1520271501 Apr 220271502 Apr 520271503 Apr 620271504 Apr 720271505 Apr 8
1620271601 Apr 920271602 Apr 1220271603 Apr 1320271604 Apr 1420271605 Apr 15
1720271701 Apr 1620271702 Apr 1920271703 Apr 2020271704 Apr 2120271705 Apr 22
1820271801 Apr 2320271802 Apr 2620271803 Apr 2720271804 Apr 2820271805 Apr 29
1920271901 Apr 3020271902 May 320271903 May 420271904 May 520271905 May 6
2020272001 May 720272002 May 1020272003 May 1120272004 May 1220272005 May 13
2120272101 May 1420272102 May 1720272103 May 1820272104 May 1920272105 May 20
2220272201 May 2120272202 May 2420272203 May 2520272204 May 2620272205 May 27
2320272301 May 2820272302 May 3120272303 Jun 120272304 Jun 220272305 Jun 3
2420272401 Jun 420272402 Jun 720272403 Jun 820272404 Jun 920272405 Jun 10
2520272501 Jun 1120272502 Jun 1420272503 Jun 1520272504 Jun 1620272505 Jun 17
2620272601 Jun 1820272602 Jun 2120272603 Jun 2220272604 Jun 2320272605 Jun 24
2720272701 Jun 2520272702 Jun 2820272703 Jun 2920272704 Jun 3020272705 Jul 1
2820272801 Jul 220272802 Jul 520272803 Jul 620272804 Jul 720272805 Jul 8
2920272901 Jul 920272902 Jul 1220272903 Jul 1320272904 Jul 1420272905 Jul 15
3020273001 Jul 1620273002 Jul 1920273003 Jul 2020273004 Jul 2120273005 Jul 22
3120273101 Jul 2320273102 Jul 2620273103 Jul 2720273104 Jul 2820273105 Jul 29
3220273201 Jul 3020273202 Aug 220273203 Aug 320273204 Aug 420273205 Aug 5
3320273301 Aug 620273302 Aug 920273303 Aug 1020273304 Aug 1120273305 Aug 12
3420273401 Aug 1320273402 Aug 1620273403 Aug 1720273404 Aug 1820273405 Aug 19
3520273501 Aug 2020273502 Aug 2320273503 Aug 2420273504 Aug 2520273505 Aug 26
3620273601 Aug 2720273602 Aug 3020273603 Aug 3120273604 Sep 120273605 Sep 2
3720273701 Sep 320273702 Sep 620273703 Sep 720273704 Sep 820273705 Sep 9
3820273801 Sep 1020273802 Sep 1320273803 Sep 1420273804 Sep 1520273805 Sep 16
3920273901 Sep 1720273902 Sep 2020273903 Sep 2120273904 Sep 2220273905 Sep 23
4020274001 Sep 2420274002 Sep 2720274003 Sep 2820274004 Sep 2920274005 Sep 30
4120274101 Oct 120274102 Oct 420274103 Oct 520274104 Oct 620274105 Oct 7
4220274201 Oct 820274202 Oct 1120274203 Oct 1220274204 Oct 1320274205 Oct 14
4320274301 Oct 1520274302 Oct 1820274303 Oct 1920274304 Oct 2020274305 Oct 21
4420274401 Oct 2220274402 Oct 2520274403 Oct 2620274404 Oct 2720274405 Oct 28
4520274501 Oct 2920274502 Nov 120274503 Nov 220274504 Nov 320274505 Nov 4
4620274601 Nov 520274602 Nov 820274603 Nov 920274604 Nov 1020274605 Nov 11
4720274701 Nov 1220274702 Nov 1520274703 Nov 1620274704 Nov 1720274705 Nov 18
4820274801 Nov 1920274802 Nov 2220274803 Nov 2320274804 Nov 2420274805 Nov 25
4920274901 Nov 2620274902 Nov 2920274903 Nov 3020274904 Dec 120274905 Dec 2
5020275001 Dec 320275002 Dec 620275003 Dec 720275004 Dec 820275005 Dec 9
5120275101 Dec 1020275102 Dec 1320275103 Dec 1420275104 Dec 1520275105 Dec 16
5220275201 Dec 1720275202 Dec 2020275203 Dec 2120275204 Dec 2220275205 Dec 23
5320275301 Dec 2420275302 Dec 2720275303 Dec 2820275304 Dec 2920275305 Dec 30

One row per cycle week. Codes ending 01–04 are daily accounts; 05 is weekly. Use Ctrl+F (or Find on Page) to jump to your code.

 

Frequently Asked Questions
QWhat does my 8-digit IRS cycle code mean?
AIt follows the format YYYYWWDD: the first four digits are the IRS processing year, the next two are the processing week, and the last two are the posting day (01 Friday, 02 Monday, 03 Tuesday, 04 Wednesday, 05 Thursday).
QHow is a weekly cycle code (ending in 05) different from a daily one (01-04)?
ADaily accounts post to the IRS master file Friday through Wednesday and generally see more frequent transcript and Where's My Refund updates. Weekly accounts (05) post on Thursdays and typically see one major update a week.
QWhen will 2027 cycle codes start appearing on my transcript?
ACodes with a 2027 prefix start once the 2027 filing season opens, typically in late January, for tax year 2026 returns. Use the 'Looking Ahead: 2027' table to convert them into calendar dates.
QDoes my cycle code tell me exactly when I'll get my refund?
ANot on its own. Your cycle code gives the processing date; code 846 confirms the refund was actually issued. Combine the two for the most reliable estimate.
QWhy did my cycle code change during the tax season?
AThis usually happens through IRS resequencing, where your return moves to a different processing batch (for example, daily to weekly). It generally means a delay of one or more cycles, not an error on your part.
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219 Comments on "2026-2027 IRS Cycle Code Calendar Chart – Using Your Tax Transcript to Get Refund Processing Updates and Direct Deposit Dates"

  1. Jessica

    I have a cycle code 20240804 processing date march 11,2024 did any one yet receive there’s yet confused I hve a all da codes and the last code I have is 971 I’m still waiting on code 846

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  2. Dequeeria Lewis

    I did a amend return on May 30th, 2023

    I recieved code
    971 Amended return claim 5-30-2023
    977 Amend filed 5-30-2023
    766 Credit to account 4-15-2023
    765 Reduce or remove earn income 4-15-2023
    290 Additional tax assessed 20232805 7-31-2023
    971 Notice issue 7-31-2023

    Today on 7-20-2023
    Help please!!

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    1. You need to check your notice. What did it say? It can take 20 weeks for an amended return to be processed

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  3. What does processing date mean on my transcript?

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    1. Not Much. It just reflects an IRS action date. Look at the cycle date for more guidance.

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      1. My cycle date has not changed, it was June 15th. My processing date has not changed, it was 7-3-2023. Why can the IRS hold the money they know they owe us just because and can always use the excuse its just processing without detailing what that even consists of. They know they owe me, it’s on my transcript. They know the exact amount, but because…. processing….I’m stuck up shifs creek with no paddle or even boat for that matter. They assigned me to an advocate and I can never get ahold of them, and I called the IRS line to get information on why it’s not being sent and they now blame it on the advocate saying they have to complete a step in order for the IRS to complete my return…..so…. another question…….I thought the advocate was supposed to speed up the process but if it just adds another step why in the world is it even offered. I’ve lost my car, on verge of losing my place and the money would really be useful right now, not even getting to use the money for what I had planned for it because I’m behind on everything…..all because, processing…….I hate it here, this whole system in this country is trash.

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    2. Jessica Barnes

      When should expect my tax refund if I File 2/1 was accepted 2/4 cycle code 20240804 with processing date of 3/11/24 means?

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  4. Patricia

    I have not received my refund from last year 2020 I had to mail in tax forms (certified) every time I call the IRS I can never get a straight answer from them I have been told several times they can’t find my forms then I was told to refile & I was told to check back in 6 mos as of July 2022 it has been 16 mos no refund

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    1. Same here

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  5. Lea Jones

    This is completely wrong. I should have had my refund by now and here it is July, 6th. You should take this down and put up a correct one.

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    1. These are indicative dates based on normal processing. If your refund is delayed in processing could take a lot longer.

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  6. After an audit is complete do they mail you a check are direct deposit?I got audited for tax year 2020 and my audited is finally completed so I’m wondering do they direct deposit your refund r send a check

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    1. Depends on your tax return payment selection. If not direct deposit info (preferred method) they will send you a check at the home address the IRS has on file for you

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  7. Tengo el ciclo 20222005 y también fecha de procesamiento del 6 de junio 2022 y dos códigos 971 tengo q esperar mucho para mirar mi reembolso en
    I cuenta d e banco

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  8. 20221505 4-09-2022 transcript

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  9. Christian

    I’m in a cycle of 20221805 and a processing date of 2022 may 23 but it also shows a code 766 and 768 on 4-15-2022 and a code of 971 and 570 on 05-23-2022 what does that mean

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    1. Andrea

      So the 150 code subtracted from 766 & 768 is what your refund is. Not sure about the others

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  10. Valoree Lebron

    I have cycle code 20221105 and have 04-04-2022 and next to code 766 and 768 credit to account date 04-15-2022 I have no code 846. Any body knows what this mean?

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    1. Tiffany neal

      No I have the same code did you find out anything

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      1. Let me know if You guys find out anything.. mine is saying the same thing with the 04-15-2022 credit to my acct etc .. my processing date was March 28th

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        1. I’m in the same boat. Same cycle date, same processing date, did you find out anything?

        2. Mine is the same as yours

    2. Brandon

      Mine says the exact same thing not sure how to figure out what’s going on with it but it is not in my account

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    3. my daughters has the same exact codes smh, tax season is over 04-15-2022, but is ending 04-18-2022 this year

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    4. The other codes just reflect IRS processing of your refundable credits (766 and 768). The date there is a default. You just need the IRS to finish processing of your return and see 846 (with a 2022 date) on your transcript. It’s the 846 date that matters. See more in this related article – https://savingtoinvest.com/code-846-refund-issued-on-your-irs-tax-transcript-what-it-means-for-your-direct-deposit-or-paper-check-refund-payment/

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    5. Marquana

      Just from my vast research online lol, the 766 and 768 code are credits on your account and those amounts should add up to your refund amount. I’ve been told that you should be seeing the 846 code shortly after seeing the 766 and 768 codes. Everyone will have the April 15 date because that is the end of the tax season.

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    6. 766 is tax relief credit.
      846 is when they sent you that tax refund

      from what I’m looking at, that’s what I’m assuming. Look at your 2021 when you scroll down and you’ll see the similar codes from 2021. Let me know if that sounds right. We’re now going into October and still don’t have an update. ‍♀️

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    7. Stephanie S

      It shows that my direct deposit date ends in 605 So my return should have deposited Feb 9 2023 today I got code 846 refund issued Feb 22, 2023 I am super confused

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  11. Jenna Hartley

    My tax transcript changes to 846 today, and my cycle number is 20221105, it shows refund issued 3-3–2022, is this the day that i will receive my refund?

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    1. Gerardo

      Did you receive it?

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    2. Yes…that should be the day it was issued (1 to 2 days to your back account or up to 1 week if paper check mailed), unless there were other codes or you your refund amount was garnished for non-IRS debt or past due payments

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  12. Rebecca Windle

    The direct deposit info i used to get my return is closed how can i change that info

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  13. I have 20220805, since the end of February I have not seen any movement since. Any information would be appreciated.

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    1. Janethe Rodriguez

      Same

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    2. samantha Mrozek

      I do too, but my 846 shows last years date not this year, but I know I am getting money. I am so confused as to WHEN I am getting this money. Can anyone help me? I try to even call the IRS, but you can’t get to a live person!! I have no idea when I am getting my refund. I keep seeing 4/15/22 all over it, but does that mean that’s when they are processing it?

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      1. You just need to wait for an 846 code with this years date. Nothing else you can do. See more in this article – https://savingtoinvest.com/code-846-refund-issued-on-your-irs-tax-transcript-what-it-means-for-your-direct-deposit-or-paper-check-refund-payment/#more-25708

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      2. There are prompts you can follow but you have to call 1st thing at like 659am when their lines open

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    3. Jennifer

      Did you get your refund?

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    4. Angella

      Same here still waiting.

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  14. Pamela watkins

    My cycle say 20220602 date 2 28 2022 ,code 150 for 681 then it say 20211005 , 20211605, why do mines say 2021and not 2022 a d why is my codes 766,768,570 please help me understand

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  15. I have 846 code refund issue 3/17/21
    Is this right? Or does it have to be 2022? And my cycle code is 20221005
    How long does it hit your bank account?

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    1. You need a 2022 date. Your cycle code suggests this is a weekly cycle, so I expect you to get another update by this weekend.

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  16. Heather

    I filed 2/5/2022. Bars disappeared. I have been on “STILL PROCESSING” with no tax topic code. I am suppose to be in resolution. A lady at IRS said she could not see any error. I had a tax preparer do it. What’s going on?

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