When is Where's My Refund available? | Internal Revenue Service

When is Where's My Refund available?

Where's My Refund? is available almost all of the time. However, our system is not available every Monday, early, from 12 a.m. (Midnight) to 3 a.m. Eastern Time.

Our Refund Trace feature is not available during the following times (Eastern Time):

  • Sunday: 12 a.m. (Midnight) to 7 p.m.
  • Monday: 12 a.m. (Midnight) to 6 a.m.
  • Tuesday: 3:30 a.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Wednesday: 3:30 a.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Thursday: 3:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
  • Friday: 3:30 a.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Saturday: 3:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. to Midnight

Also, occasionally our system may be unavailable on Sundays between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Eastern Time.