2012 IRS e-file cycle chart and payment information.Direct Deposit and Check date’s below. Please see disclaimer.
| IRS accepts your return (by 11:00 am) between…* | Projected Direct Deposit Sent* | Projected Paper Check Mailed* | ||||
January 30, 2013 |
2/6/2013 |
2/8/2013 |
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January 31 |
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February 6, 2013 |
2/13/2013 |
2/15/2013 |
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February 9 |
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February 13, 2013 |
2/20/2013 |
2/22/2013 |
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February 16 |
and |
February 20, 2013 |
2/27/2013 |
3/1/2013 |
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February 23 |
and |
February 27, 2013 |
3/6/2013 |
3/8/2013 |
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March 1 |
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March 6, 2013 |
3/13/2013 |
3/15/2013 |
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March 8 |
and |
March 13, 2013 |
3/20/2013 |
3/22/2013 |
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March 15 |
and |
March 20, 2013 |
3/27/2013 |
3/29/2013 |
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March 22 |
and |
March 27, 2013 |
4/3/2013 |
4/5/2013 |
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March 29 |
and |
April 3, 2013 |
4/10/2013 |
4/12/2013 |
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April 5 |
and |
April 10, 2013 |
4/17/2013 |
4/19/2013 |
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April 12 |
and |
April 17, 2013 |
4/24/2013 |
4/26/2013 |
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April 19 |
and |
April 24, 2013 |
5/1/2013 |
5/3/2013 |
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April 26 |
and |
May 1, 2013 |
5/8/2013 |
5/10/2013 |
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May 3 |
and |
May 8, 2013 |
5/15/2013 |
5/17/2013 |
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May 10 |
and |
May 15, 2013 |
5/22/2013 |
5/24/2013 |
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May 17 |
and |
May 22, 2013 |
5/29/2013 |
5/31/2013 |
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May 24 |
and |
May 29, 2013 |
6/5/2013 |
6/7/2013 |
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May 31 |
and |
June 5, 2013 |
6/12/2013 |
6/14/2013 |
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June 7 |
and |
June 12, 2013 |
6/19/2013 |
6/21/2013 |
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June 14 |
and |
June 19, 2013 |
6/26/2013 |
6/28/2013 |
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June 21 |
and |
June 26, 2013 |
7/3/2013 |
7/5/2013 |
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June 28 |
and |
July 3, 2013 |
7/10/2013 |
7/12/2013 |
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July 5 |
and |
July 10, 2013 |
7/17/2013 |
7/19/2013 |
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July 12 |
and |
July 17, 2013 |
7/24/2013 |
7/26/2013 |
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July 19 |
and |
July 24, 2013 |
7/31/2013 |
8/2/2013 |
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July 26 |
and |
July 31, 2013 |
8/7/2013 |
8/9/2013 |
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August 2 |
and |
August 7, 2013 |
8/14/2013 |
8/16/2013 |
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August 9 |
and |
August 14, 2013 |
8/21/2013 |
8/23/2013 |
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August 16 |
and |
August 21, 2013 |
8/28/2013 |
8/30/2013 |
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August 23 |
and |
August 28, 2013 |
9/4/2013 |
9/6/2013 |
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August 30 |
and |
September 4, 2013 |
9/11/2013 |
9/13/2013 |
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September 6 |
and |
September 11, 2013 |
9/18/2013 |
9/20/2013 |
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September 13 |
and |
September 18, 2013 |
9/25/2013 |
9/27/2013 |
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September 20 |
and |
September 25, 2013 |
10/2/2013 |
10/4/2013 |
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September 27 |
and |
October 2, 2013 |
10/9/2013 |
10/11/2013 |
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October 4 |
and |
October 9, 2013 |
10/16/2013 |
10/18/2013 |
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October 11 |
and |
October 16, 2013 |
10/23/2013 |
10/25/2013 |
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October 18 |
and |
October 23, 2013 |
10/30/2013 |
11/1/2013 |
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October 25 |
and |
October 30, 2013 |
11/6/2013 |
11/8/2013 |
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November 1 |
and |
November 6, 2013 |
11/13/2013 |
11/15/2013 |
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November 8 |
and |
November 13, 2013 |
11/20/2013 |
11/22/2013 |
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November 15 |
and |
November 20, 2013 |
11/27/2013 |
11/29/2013 |
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November 22 |
and |
November 27, 2013 |
12/4/2013 |
12/6/2013 |
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November 29 |
and |
December 4, 2013 |
12/11/2013 |
12/13/2013 |
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December 6 |
and |
December 11, 2013 |
12/18/2013 |
12/20/2013 |
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December 13 |
and |
December 18, 2013 |
12/25/2013 |
12/27/2013 |
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December 20 |
and |
December 25, 2013 |
1/1/2014 |
1/3/2014 |
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*These are only estimates, the I.R.S. has refused to give exact dates to new audit process. There are no guarantees with the I.R.S this year, but one thing is for sure. The earlier you file, the earlier you will receive a return.