Did you miss the deadline to register online for the Economic Impact Payment? You may still be eligible to receive a payment in 2021 if: You did not register online, by mail and did not get a payment in 2020 or, You received a payment, but it wasn’t the full amount of the Economic Impact Payment. The maximum credit is $1,200, or $2,400 if married filing jointly, plus $500 for each qualifying child. Then: When you file a 2020 Form 1040 or 1040SR you may be eligible for the Recovery Rebate Credit. Save your IRS letter - Notice 1444 Your Economic Impact Payment - with your 2020 tax records. You’ll need the amount of the payment in the letter when you file in 2021. Check on the status of your Economic Impact Payment This application will let you: Get your payment status See your payment type Provide your bank account information (in certain limited cases) Data is updated once per day overnight, so there's no need to check back more than once per day. Get My Payment Questions about Get My Payment? Visit our Get My Payment Frequently Asked Questions page to answer your questions about using the application, eligibility, payment amounts, and more. Didn't file a return in 2018 or 2019? If you have a filing requirement and have not filed a tax return for 2018 or 2019, you must file a 2019 tax return to receive the payment. We’re experiencing delays processing some returns. If you already filed, you need take no action and should NOT file a duplicate return. If you have not yet filed your return but are required to do so, file your return electronically and choose direct deposit for any refund. If you are not required to file a 2018 or 2019 tax return, visit Non-Filers: Enter Payment Info Here. Get more information about Economic Impact Payments Visit our Economic Impact Payments Information Center to answer your questions about eligibility, payment amounts, what to expect, when to expect it and more. Provide Anonymous Feedback for Get My Payment Please give us feedback to help us continue to improve this application. Please DO NOT include personal information such as email addresses, phone numbers, etc.
