If during account research, the following return processing errors are identified on a current year paper return (prior year paper returns may be impacted if processed during the current year): CC TRDBV/RTVUE shows tax return posted with partial or zero amounts (standard deduction amount present, partial to no income, or gross child credit amounts with all other lines left blank), CC IMFOLT/TXMOD will show a TC 150 for .00 (if its a balance due return, some accounts may have TC 610/TC 430 or other payments that may or may not have been refunded erroneously, if refunded youll see TC 846), The transcription errors are not ERS or math error related (if the return shows math error(s), review CC TRDBV/RTVUE for partial or zero amounts, as stated in first bullet). Before referring the case to TIGTA, request the block of work to ensure this is not a "slipped block" which would indicate an IRS error. To input the reversal, use ADD/ADC48. Advise the taxpayer to allow 16 weeks from the date of their call before calling the IRS back for the status of their return, unless directed by one of the refund automated systems. Inform the taxpayer they will receive a letter within the next 6 weeks (from date of the call), if additional information is needed. Research should be done for valid and invalid segments. See IRM 21.4.1.4.1.2.6 (4) for more information. Do not mention RIVO, CI, etc, unless other account conditions indicate involvement and require it. If there are freeze code conditions present, these will take precedence over the TC 971 AC 052/152. Advise the taxpayer to allow 16 weeks from the date of their call to check back on the status of their return. Paper-filers should wait 4 weeks before using WMR. For a list of most common Refund Anticipation Loan (RAL) Financial Institutions, see Exhibit 21.4.1-2, Most Common Banks That Offer Refund Transfer Products (RAL/RAC). B - Taxpayer owes an IRS debt and a TOP debt. (14) IRM 21.4.1.4.1.2.3 Removed Official Use Only designation from "Note" linking to SERP page. If the direct deposit is rejected, the refund check should be delivered by 04/11/2019. On march 6 2017 I over night mailed in my tax return with my sons amended return. Thus, if the refund is held beyond the first cycle, a split refund does not occur, and the entire amount is direct deposited into the first bank account listed on Form 8888. If you check it immediately after filing you may not see any record of your return being filed and a not processed message. Savings bonds are ordered after the IRS completes processing of the return. When the return reaches this point, the taxpayer is advised the return is still being processed and a refund date will be provided when available. Savings bond purchase request was not allowed because the SSN/TIN is on the IRS Liability file. I have never had a refund take longer than a few weeks. Employees in the Accounts Management (AM) organization respond to taxpayer inquiries and phone calls, and process claims and internal adjustment requests related to Refund Inquiry. If the taxpayer states he/she wants to bypass the RAL or the RAC, see IRM 21.4.4, Manual Refunds, and IRM 3.17.79.6.4.2, Certifying Automated Clearing House (ACH)/Direct Deposit Hardship Refunds. Please tell me more, so we can help you best. CC TXMOD shows a TC 904 indicating return filed and moved to retention register. Refund traces on these accounts will follow the same procedures as any other direct deposit. Also, remember to take into consideration the time it takes for your financial institution to post the refund to your account or for you to receive it by mail. (20) IRM 21.4.1.5.7.1(7) Revised procedures to rule out IDT before referral to FI to avoid providing IDT information to the good taxpayer. If the reason for the e-File rejection is due to a previously accepted electronic return and the taxpayer claims they did not e-File the return, see IRM 25.23.12.2, Identity Theft Telephone General Guidance. The taxpayer provides a reference number they got on one of the automated systems, or, The taxpayer was informed by the application a change occurred to the amended return or refund amount, or, A notice or letter was received, for which they need additional information, or, The taxpayer was informed by the application to contact us if the amended return was filed more than 3 weeks ago and we have no record of it. If there is any reason to doubt the identity of the person calling, request the caller to submit the information in writing. I'm single with no complexities to my 1040, yet still haven't received so . If the taxpayer indicates that correspondence has been received about the return, request a copy of the letter. (23) IRM 21.4.1.5.7.5(5) Updated procedures to address Non-Receipt of EIP 3. Taxpayers who want their refund deposited into more than one account will be required to complete a Form 8888. The direct deposit is scheduled for Friday, August 16, 2019. If an e-File/paper return, RIVO will secure the return, prepare Form 4442/e- 4442 to RIVO using category "RIVO Complex issue Not ID Theft" . There will also be times that, although you cannot completely resolve the issue within 24 hours, you have taken steps within 24 hours to resolve the taxpayer's issue. A CP 53A will be issued advising that the refund may take up to 10 weeks. Advise the taxpayer to file Form 3911, Taxpayer Statement Regarding Refund. Please have your paperwork (such as cancelled checks, amended return, etc.) Route them out to the automated Refund Hotline, transfer to extension 3158 for English or 3258 for Spanish. If the answer is NO, advise to do so. The user must provide their TIN, filing status and expected refund amount, in whole dollar amount. Advise the taxpayer we are experiencing delays. . For the latest information on IRS refund processing during the COVID-19 pandemic, see theIRS Operations Status page. Authenticate the taxpayer's identity and conduct account research to assist the taxpayer. Refer taxpayers to the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) (see IRM 13, Taxpayer Advocate Service), when the contact meets TAS criteria, (see IRM 13.1.7, Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) Case Criteria and IRM 13.1.7.4, Exceptions to Taxpayer Advocate Service Criteria), and you cannot resolve the taxpayer's issue the same day. If the routing number is not listed below, use the link at Financial Institution Routing Numbers to find the financial institutions for specific routing numbers. If the caller cannot authenticate, provide the caller the toll-free appointment number, 844-545-5640, to schedule an appointment at one of the Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs), (Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time; Hawaii and Alaska follow Pacific Time Zone). For current processing year individual accounts, ask the taxpayer if theyve checked on the status of the refund by using one of the IRS automated systems: Wheres My Refund (WMR) on IRS.gov; IRS2GO (English and Spanish) for smart phones; or the Refund Hotline. Many different factors can affect the timing of your refund after we receive your return. The refund will then be issued as a paper check to the address on the taxpayer's tax return. For more information on Split Refunds, see IRM 21.4.1.5.7, Direct Deposits - General Information. See IRM 21.5.5.3.3, Responding to Taxpayer Inquiries on an Open Unpostable, for further guidance. If there is no RAL/RAC code 1-4 present on CC TRDBV, the refund should not be considered a Refund Anticipation Loan. Form 3911 and Form 1310 should then be destroyed as classified waste. See IRM 21.4.1.4.1.2, Return Found/Not Processed for more information if account shows TC 971 AC 052, or TC 971 AC 152 or FREEZE-INDICATOR> of 1 or 2 on FFINQ, which indicates RIVO is reviewing the return. Address correction is acceptable over the telephone for release of an undeliverable refund freeze. - Income documents (i.e., W-2) Unlike IMF processing which occurred in weekly cycles, CADE/CADE 2 processing occurs on a daily basis (some CADE 2 accounts are processed on a weekly basis). The 21 days is just an estimated time frame. Return signature document in envelope provided. RTN can be verified by checking IDRS CC IMFOBT. - Taxpayer Identification Numbers (for all) Related resources for this IRM include (list is not all inclusive): Pub 5033, IRS EXTERNAL LEADS PROGRAM: FACT SHEET ON SUBMITTING LEADS. If the bank does not respond within 15 calendar days of the letter, contact the bank by phone to determine the status of the request. See (10), (11) and (12) below for subsequent actions. If a taxpayer files their tax return and requests a direct deposit of their refund, and later requests to stop the direct deposit, the direct deposit may be stopped by inputting TC 971 AC 850. DO NOT Access their Account or complete any research. Advise the taxpayer to provide the information using the ERS/Rejects address/fax number chart in (12) below. Contact the financial institution (FI) by telephone and request their assistance in recovering the funds. Unpostable condition is an unresolved UPC 126 RC 0 and is not viewable on CC UPTIN and the normal processing time frames have. Advise the taxpayer that the return has been selected for further review and that well need to speak with him/her to validate the information that was submitted. If the taxpayer calls to report a questionable refund, and they have not filed a return, they may be a victim of fraudulent activity, such as a data breach, a possible scheme, or some other fraudulent activity. If not, then thank him/her for calling and end the call. There are no special forms needed to file a complaint. ENMOD will identify the letter written and the paragraphs selected. Direct deposit more than 1 week ago, Math error on return. CC IMFOLT, CC BMFOLT and CC TXMOD will indicate whether a TC 846 refund is issued via paper or direct deposit. Use CC SCFTR for real time research of the Service Center Control. EFT refund denied because the actual refund exceeds taxpayer's amount or more and Centralized Authorization File (CAF) file indicates Power Of Attorney (POA) to receive refund. IMF accounts will be signified by a 08 in the DD field or the field will be blank. If the taxpayer meets hardship criteria, refer to IRM 21.1.3.18, Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) Guidelines, and IRM 13.1.7.4, Exceptions to Taxpayer Advocate Service Criteria, before referring to TAS. If both TC 971 AC 052 and TC 971 AC 152 appear on the account, use the 2 cycle delay, as the AC 052 would supersede the AC 152. Do not use CC MFREQC just to locate the return or to research the account. Change made for IRM clarity. Manual refunds (TC 840) may also be issued via direct deposit in certain situations, i.e., hardships. If taxpayer error, provide explanation and advise taxpayer to cash check. When the contact is from the taxpayer or authorized representative, send Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral, to Submission Processing using the Form 4442 Submission Processing Unpostable Referral Listing. Resolve case if the necessary information is included. To identify and resolve math errors, see IRM 21.5.4, General Math Error Procedures. At times, a financial institution returns a direct deposit through a Treasury Regional Financial Center (RFC). If the taxpayer claims that the bonds were received but are now lost, stolen or destroyed, advise the taxpayer to contact the Department of the Treasury, Parkersburg, WV, 26106-7012, at 202-622-2000. If the ERS time frame has passed and the return has not posted, see IRM 3.12.37-13, Researching SCCF. Direct deposit refunds are held one week if this is a first time filer, or the first time the current last name is being used, or the taxpayer has not filed a return in the past 10 years. Access CC FFINQ or CC REINF, if necessary. If the taxpayer indicates their TIN has been misused to obtain the Economic Impact Payments, see IRM 25.23.12.4.10, Identity Theft - Economic Impact Payments (EIP). No. Advise the taxpayer to include a copy of the letter. CSRs will follow procedures in IRM 21.4.3.5.3, Undeliverable Refund Checks. The outcome of the TIGTA investigation will determine whether a replacement refund is possible or if the taxpayer will need to recover the refund through civil procedures. You must include the documents substantiating any income and withholding amounts when you file your Form 1040NR. To claim a refund of federal taxes withheld on income from a U.S. source, a nonresident alien must report the appropriate income and withholding amounts on Form 1040-NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return PDF. For issues arising from EIP 1 or 2 refunds, do not issue a manual refund. For Write-In description use "IRM 21.4.1.4.1.2.2 - Return Found - Processing Errors Identified" and for Reason select "Other or Complex Issue/Training Specialization" . See IRM 21.4.1.4 (3), Refund Inquiry Response Procedure, for normal processing time frames. Advise the taxpayer that this is not a toll free number. Advise the taxpayer to immediately fax a statement requesting an extension to the fax number on the letter, and include a copy of the letter. Therefore, reissuance of the refund check is unnecessary. This is the number provided on the CP 63, We Have Held Your Tax Refund - Act Now, the taxpayer will receive or has received. How to amend (change or correct) a return you' How do I fix e-file reject IND-031-04 or IND-0 Premier investment & rental property taxes, Includes errors, such as incorrect Recovery Rebate Credit. Remember to check for Refund Advance Product (RAL/RAC) indicators. For authentication procedures, see IRM 21.1.3.2.3, Required Taxpayer Authentication. If the taxpayer is responding to Letter 12C and provides all the requested documents, send Form 4442/e-4442 as instructed above. Double-check that your efiled returns were indeed accepted. If the taxpayer requests that the telephone assistor send the form, offer the alternate methods for getting the form located in IRM 21.3.6.4.1, Ordering Forms and Publications. TC 971 AC 123 with a MISC field of TPP RECOVERY on CC IMFOL or CC TXMOD or an open control assigned to IDRS# 1487388888. If the taxpayer asks how long it will take to receive their refund, advise the taxpayer that the best way to get the most current information about their refund is through the automated systems, Wheres My Refund (WMR) on IRS.gov; IRS2GO (English and Spanish) for smart phones; or the Refund Hotline. A link for finding the financial institution contact information is at Exhibit 21.4.1-2, Most Common Banks That Offer Refund Transfer Products (RAL/RAC). If taxpayer calls concerning their refund and research indicates the return has gone unpostable due to an incorrect address, provide Unpostables with the taxpayer's current address. Change made due to Counsel recommendation. See IRM 21.4.3, Returned Refunds/Releases, to avoid possible penalty and interest. If taxpayer indicates the routing transit number or account number shown on their return is incorrect, advise the taxpayer IRS employees cannot change or correct these numbers from the numbers shown on their return. A taxpayer may elect to have all, or a portion of an overpayment credited to the next year's estimated tax (ES). It had always been automaticly deposited into my account. See the table in IRM 21.4.1.4.1(1), Locating the Taxpayer's Return, for CC SCFTR return research procedures. If the taxpayer erred on entering the overpayment as a credit elect, does not have an ES tax requirement, and the taxpayer does not have a filing requirement as determined by the income information on CC IRPTR (IRPTR information is usually available by June, or July at the latest, so anything prior to that would not involve a filing requirement determination). If the conditions in IRM 25.25.8.7, do not exist, follow IRM 21.4.1.5.7.1, Direct Deposit of Refunds. The credit will post to master file as a TC 841 and can be identified by the block and serial number "77777" in the DLN. Request that the bad refund be moved to the 1545 account and that a manual refund be issued to the SSN owner. The refund trace process will follow the same procedures as any other direct deposit. Advise taxpayer they should receive their refund in 4-6 weeks. If an erroneous refund is identified during research, see IRM 21.4.5, Erroneous Refunds. Web address and phone number at National Credit Union Administration; 800-755-1030. Do not initiate a refund trace over the phone if there is RIVO involvement on the module. Change made due to Counsel recommendation for IRM consistency. If the taxpayer provides all required documentation, complete a Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral. If you don't receive your refund check or a follow-up letter within 10 weeks. IPU 22U0140 issued 01-21-2022. Math error condition when partial refund is issued. If the TIN on the return does not pass validity checks on IDRS, it is considered invalid. CC NOREFP will resequence for 14 days for daily IMF accounts and, depending on the day of input, up to 20 days for weekly IMF accounts. If the taxpayer requests only one direct deposit or a paper check, the indicator will be 0. Advise the taxpayer that you are unable to provide any additional information than the information already provided by the automated system and provide the appropriate return processing time frames. DD rejected by bank; block and serial number "77777" in DLN indicates issuance of paper check. Be sure to: Verify your filing date and check with your tax preparer. Refund inquiries generally originate in the Integrated Customer Communications Environment (ICCE). New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Also remind them that by using the automated systems, they would not have to wait on hold to speak to an assistor. (21) IRM 21.4.1.5.7.5(2) Added procedures to input a TC 971 code to identify cause of erroneous direct deposit. Policy Owner: The Director of Accounts Management is the policy owner of this IRM. The IAT UP Histories tool can be used to leave a history item. The TC 971 AC 696 was established to indicate that Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS) has acknowledged/confirmed receipt of an IRS refund record. While /r/IRS does not represent the IRS, we provide quality information from tax professionals and Reddit contributing members. The refund was direct deposited into the wrong account because an IRS employee did not timely input a TC 971 AC 850 when required. Be sure to: verify your filing date; check with your tax preparer or tax software provider; or verify you received your electronically filed acknowledgement e-mail. Please use this link to track your refund from the IRS. Employees resolve Refund Inquiry requests following procedures in this IRM. See Q&A below. If a taxpayer asks about such a check, obtain the issue date and check number. In addition to the regular Integrated Data Retrieval System (IDRS) research command codes (CC), the following CCs are used throughout the refund inquiry process. See IRM 21.4.1.3.1, PATH Act Refunds, for returns meeting PATH Act criteria. See IRM 21.4.1.4.1.2 (3), Return Found/Not Processed. The government does not determine who is entitled to which portion of the refund check. If the letter was not received or lost, advise the taxpayer to provide a letter of explanation and include their TIN. See IRM 3.14.1.6.9.7 Slipped Blocks and Mixed Data Blocks, for additional information on slipped blocks. (1) IRM 21.4.1.1.2(1) Added policy statements for Customer Accounts Services as authorities for the IRM. If the bank recovers the direct deposit refund, request they return it to BFS through normal procedures. If the processing time frames are up and the return is UPC 126 or UPC 147 or showing as stopped in ERS (return is showing on CC ERINV), then follow the instructions in the appropriate box below. See IRM 21.4.2.4.1, Form 3911, Taxpayer Statement Regarding Refund, for additional guidance regarding Form 3911. Where's My Refund can inform the individual taxpayer if the IRS received the original return, and the projected date of the refund. Non-TPP assistors see IRM 25.25.6.6, Non Taxpayer Protection Program (TPP) Telephone Assistors Response to Taxpayers. Any TC 29X input with a money amount will cause the account to become weekly; whereas a TC 290 .00 will not change the existing status. If a TC 846 is showing on CC TXMOD or CC IMFOLT, the refund record has already been sent to BFS, and the refund cannot be stopped. See IRM 21.6.6.2.20.3, CP 01H Notice or Letter 12C Decedent Account Responses, for guidance. Continuous assessment for program vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement. If the taxpayer indicates they were impacted by a data breach or preparer data breach, refer to IRM 21.4.1.4.6, External Leads Program or Other Questionable Refund Inquiries. Advise the taxpayer that the best way to get the most current information about their refund is through the automated systems, Wheres My Refund (WMR) on IRS.gov; IRS2GO (English and Spanish) for smart phones; or the Refund Hotline. For authentication procedures, see IRM 21.1.3, Operational Guidelines Overview. The taxpayer will then receive a notice of the balance due. " " . The Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS) sends an offset notice in the same envelope as a paper refund check or separately if a direct deposit was made or the entire amount was offset. However, if the resolution seems impossible, taxpayers may file a formal complaint with the OCC. Except on split refunds, refund claims input using CC CHKCL on more than one refund issued in the same cycle often result in "OOPS" . IPU 21U1336 issued 12-13-2021. Taxpayer believes they are not entitled to a refund. **Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post. I dont know what that means. Same here. Individual Income Tax Return. This code has no impact on refunds, either paper check, direct deposit or split refunds. If the notice was not received, have the taxpayer contact the TOP Help Desk at 800-304-3107. Advise the taxpayer of the appropriate processing time frame and that you are unable to provide any additional information other than the information already provided by the automated system. No, and the normal processing time frames have been met. Thanks. In some circumstances, TC 971 AC 850 may be input to flip a direct deposit refund to a paper check. The following chart is provided to clarify when CC NOREFP can be used to stop a refund resulting from a transaction (e.g., TC 290 .00, TC 571, etc.) For additional information on refund inquiries, see IRM 21.4.2, Refund Trace and Limited Payability, and IRM 21.4.3, Returned Refunds/Releases. If none of the instances in (2) above apply, the election to have the overpayment applied as a credit elect is binding and the credit cannot be reversed. Refund research is the use of various IDRS command codes to locate the status of a filed return. If Field 30 shows a to code of 5, use the Julian Date in Field 33, Control File Posting Date to calculate the new six week processing time frame of the return. (7) IRM 21.4.1.4.1.1(1) Updated to clarify prior tax years being processed. Taxpayers will follow online instructions and provide address information in order to initiate the trace process. For additional information, see IRM 21.4.3.5.3.1, Undelivered Refund Notices, or IRM 21.4.3.5.3.2, Local Undelivered Refund Check Listing (URCL). for more information. Follow the IF and THEN chart in IRM 25.25.8.7, Responding to Taxpayer Inquiries, or. Weekly accounts will reflect offset transactions on day 05 of the cycle following the TC 846 cycle date. Here are some tips when using the IRS "Where's My Refund" tool: https://www.irs.gov/Refunds Be sure you have waited at least 24 hours after acceptance before using the IRS WMR tool. ready when you call. If ERS status is not specifically noted above and you cannot determine the cause for the condition (except Status 100), advise the taxpayer to allow 10 weeks from the original received date of the e-Filed or paper return for their refund or additional correspondence. Invalid RTN. Advise the taxpayer not to call back before 9 weeks as no information will be available. Advise taxpayer to contact agency on BFS offset notice, if received. If one of the following conditions occur during the initial return processing, Master File will issue (if applicable) two direct deposits if both refunds are issued in the same processing year: Unallowable condition on original return usually a -Q Freeze. The UPC 147 RC 0 is closed, the return has posted to MFT 32 (TC 971 AC 111 present on MFT 30), and TC 971 AC 506 with "WI SP UPC 147" is in the MISC field on CC ENMOD and CC IMFOLE. If (TC) 898 is there follow procedures when a TOP offset is involved. Change made due to reinstatement of normal filing deadline. The actual direct deposit date, as indicated by the RFND-PAY-DATE field below the TC 846, is 03/07/2019. Whenever your research identifies the direct deposit as being an erroneous refund, refer all information and account information to the Refund Inquiry Unit via fax (RI Unit fax numbers), or on Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral. Change made due to programming change to Wheres My Refund. To identify PATH Act Section 201 returns, the following indicators will appear on IMFOLT under the new FEB15 RFND FRZ field: Indicator 0: No Freeze (Return did not claim EITC or ACTC), Indicator 1: Refund Frozen (Return filed before February 15th, claiming EITC and/or ACTC. If they request that you send the form, offer the alternate methods for getting the form located in IRM 21.3.6.4.1, Ordering Forms and Publications, If the taxpayer does not meet oral statement, advise the taxpayer to complete Form 8822. Call us at the toll-free number on the top right corner of your notice. Proc. If IRS error or discrepancy cannot be determined, advise taxpayer to return voided refund check for correction. Proc. (19) IRM 21.4.1.5.7(3) Removed direction to advise taxpayer that refund could not be switched to paper. For information regarding credit elects on BMF accounts, see IRM 21.7.4.4.5, Estimated Tax Overpayment, Credit Elect - General. The irs tool says they cannot provide me any information about my tax refund. The computer will allow two direct deposits (TC 846) in the same processing year regardless of a split refund. If the caller cannot authenticate, provide the caller the toll-free appointment number, 844-545-5640, to schedule an appointment at one of the Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs), (Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time; Hawaii and Alaska follow Pacific Time Zone). If the taxpayer has not filed their 2021 tax return, follow IRM 21.6.3.4.2.13.3, Economic Impact Payments - Manual Adjustments, to reverse the EIP credit (if not done systemically). IRFOF will give taxpayers the option of selecting any of the last three tax years to check their refund status. Refer to the following IRMs for guidance (list is not all inclusive). To receive any amount of the payment you may be entitled to, you must file a 2020 tax return and claim the Recovery Rebate Credit (RRC). When callers are unable to obtain information or resolve their inquiry through telephone automation, they are asked to call back after sufficient processing time has passed, or referred to a CSR. These tools assist users with the input of CC CHKCL and CC CHK64 for situations that meet oral statement criteria and all situations necessary for refund inquiry users. In some situations, an informal claim submitted by the RSED may be perfected after the RSED and the perfected claim will be considered filed on the earlier date. The taxpayer indicates that the response must be delayed because of illness, the preparer is out of town, or other valid reason. For information on resolving these accounts refer to IRM 21.5.6, Freeze Codes. The "77777" in the DLN automatically causes a refund check to be issued immediately in the same cycle to the taxpayer's address of record. MBA, Enrolled Agent. Do not issue a replacement check for the first or second round of Economic Impact Payments. However, the CADE literal is not an indicator that the refund was processed through Cade. Input CC "FFINQ" and review the screen for the following information: RESEQUENCE IND If present, indicates the return has been held for review or delayed for some reason. The information will remain on the FOF for three to six weeks depending on processing times. Advise the taxpayer that the return has been selected for further review and that well need to speak with him/her to validate the information that was submitted. If a return has not been corrected within eight weeks of the RJ 150 cycle date, it is considered overaged. This applies to the entire refund, even the portion not associated with these credits. This condition is identified with the posting of a "S-" freeze without a TC 740 posted to the account. Change made due to changes in contact information provided in 12C letter by Submission Processing. If research indicates the refund was issued, see IRM 21.4.1.4.4, Refund Issued, but Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Not Received. 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