How do I claim a refund?


How do I claim a refund? The claim for refund can either be made on a tax return or in a separate written request. First, a taxpayer can request a refund on the tax refund itself, by requesting that an overpayment shown on the tax return be refunded or credited to the following tax year.


What are the 2 ways you can receive your refund money?

You have several options for receiving your federal individual income tax refund:
  • Direct Deposit: The fastest way is by direct deposit into your checking or savings account, including an individual retirement arrangement (IRA). ...
  • TreasuryDirect®: Deposit into a TreasuryDirect® online account to buy savings bonds.