Full list of states where tax refunds are likely to be delayed

Most delays stem from changes in tax law and administrative backlogs.

Your state tax refund may be delayed if you're in one of these places

Tax refunds could be delayed for Americans in Idaho, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, and DC. Here's why.

Tax refund delays hit multiple states, including New York

Taxpayers in several states may face delays in receiving their tax refunds this filing season amid changes in tax policies as ...

Your tax refund could be delayed or frozen under new IRS rules

Tax refunds are about 10% larger so far this year, but many filers will have to wait longer for their money due to changes ...
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If You Live in One of These States, Your Tax Refund Might Be Delayed

Tax season is upon us, and several taxpayers are wondering where their refunds are. If you live in one of these states, your ...

Here's how long it takes to get a 2026 tax refund and what could delay its arrival

IRS says most e-filers using direct deposit get 2026 refunds in under 21 days, but certain issues can delay some payments.
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These two tax credits may delay your refund, IRS says

(NEXSTAR) – Early filers hoping for a “very large refund” in 2026 may have to wait a little longer than they planned if they claimed these two tax credits. The IRS says it will not release any refunds ...

IRS Delays: These Tax Returns and Refunds Are the Most Likely to Get Held Up in 2026

The IRS says it expects to receive about 164 million tax returns for the 2025 tax year before the April 15 deadline. However, according to the memo, the IRS still needs to process nearly 2 million ...