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What does "your return processing has been delayed beyond the normal timeframe" in the IRS website means?
What does "your return processing has been delayed beyond the normal timeframe" in the IRS website means?
Robert James, 20+ years of experience in IRS matters
Answered on September 20,2023
Answered on September 20,2023
This might happen because you claimed a questionable credit when you filed your tax return, and it’s going to take them a long time to decide whether to examine you, and if they decide to examine you, that’s going to add to the timeframe.
You should start preparing your documentation to prove that you’re eligible for whatever you claimed.
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