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Input: Before you get started, read this to make sure you actually need to amend. Sign in to your TurboTax account, if you're not already signed in. In the 2016 Tax Year section, click Amend (change) return. Note: If you see an orange Take me to my return button, you can't amend because you haven't filed yet. Just click or tap that button to open your return and make your changes. ..BUT, if you mailed in an amended tax return, you can check it's status online here, though none of this is talking to an IRS agent, which might be better in your case: http://www.irs.gov/Filing/Individuals/Amended-Returns-(Form-1040-X)/Wheres-My-Amended-Return-1 How long will it take the IRS to process my amended federal tax return? It typically take the IRS between 8 and 12 weeks to process amended returns from the date your Form 1040X is received by the IRS via postal mail. You'll still have to fill out a full 1040 for the amended return because you must match up line items from your new Form 1040 to the various lines on Form 1040X. The IRS scrutinizes amended tax returns a little more carefully, so take extra care to make sure your new 1040 is as complete and accurate as possible. If the changes affect your Minnesota tax return: You must file Form M1X and include a complete copy of your amended federal return or correction notice. Send your amended return to: Minnesota Amended Individual Income Tax How Long Does It Take to Get Amended Tax Return Back? Many people are puzzled that how long does it take to get amended tax return back? Well! The answer is not easy but the experts are of the view that it might take 8 to 12 weeks on the trot. It is a two stage process where a new form 1040 is prepared along with 1040X. Phase 1- Received. This status confirms the IRS has received your Form 1040X or Amended Tax Return. Phase 2- Adjusted. This status confirms the IRS has applied the updated information from your Form 1040X to your account. Phase 3- Completed. This status confirms the IRS has processed your Amended Return and generated a refund (if applicable). You should use Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, to amend your filed Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ. Remember to check the box for the year of the return you're amending on the 1040X. You'll also have to mail in your amended return - they can't be e-filed. Amending your tax return is a two-part process. First you'll have to prepare a new tax return using the long Form 1040 and any additional schedules, then you must report the revised figures on Form 1040X. It doesn't matter if you filed your original tax return using 1040EZ or 1040A forms. About This Page. If you find a mistake on your state Individual Income Tax return after it is filed, you must file Form M1X, Amended Minnesota Income Tax, to correct the error. However, if you're married and filed a joint return, you can't change your filing status to "married filing separately" after the due date (April 15 for most people). Query: how long take amended tax return
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It typically take the IRS between 8 and 12 weeks to process amended returns from the date your Form 1040X is received by the IRS via postal mail.