Where's my refund?

Utah Tax Refund Status

Check where your Utah state income tax refund is with the Utah State Tax Commission's own tool, see what you need to look it up, and how long the the Tax Commission says refunds take. Everything here is from the the Tax Commission's website, checked November 6, 2026.

Check your Utah refund

Open Taxpayer Access Point: Where's My Refund?

Official Utah State Tax Commission site. Plainsums cannot see your refund.

E-filed returns
Up to 120 days
Paper returns
Up to 120 days

When should my Utah refund arrive?

Enter the day you filed. We add only the the Tax Commission's own published time to it.

Your return
How you filed

The the Tax Commission counts from the date shown in each result below. Use that date if you know it.

Utah refund timeline
  • Stated processing time: All returns

    Sat, March 6, 2027

    120 days after filing. The department's stated window ends on the last date shown.

    the Tax Commission says: The Commission cannot issue a refund before March 1. Due to our efforts to protect your identity, please allow 120 days from your filing date or March 1, whichever is later.

This is an estimate for information only, not tax, payroll or legal advice. It only adds the the Tax Commission's published time to your date; it does not know your return's status. Check the official tool for that.

What you need to check your refund

  • Social Security number or ITIN
  • Refund amount, or federal adjusted gross income from line 4 of your Utah return

How long a Utah refund takes

Utah refund times as stated by the Utah State Tax Commission
ReturnTimeWhat the the Tax Commission says
All returnsStated processing time120 days after filingThe Commission cannot issue a refund before March 1. Due to our efforts to protect your identity, please allow 120 days from your filing date or March 1, whichever is later.

If the tool says refund information could not be found, the Tax Commission says to wait 30 days if you e-filed or 90 days if you filed on paper.

Why a Utah refund can be delayed

The the Tax Commission lists these causes:

  • Identity protection reviews
  • An error on the return
  • Refund used to pay another liability or intercepted by another agency
  • Refunds cannot be issued before March 1 unless both your return and your employer's return have been received

Utah refund phone number

  • 800-662-4335 — Tax Commission (Salt Lake area 801-297-2200). Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Frequently asked questions

Sources

Checked November 6, 2026.

This is an estimate for information only, not tax, payroll or legal advice. Only the Utah State Tax Commission can tell you the status of your refund.

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