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How to check for delayed e-file acknowledgements

by Intuit•15• Updated about 20 hours ago

Be sure to check your e-file acknowledgments frequently to ensure you pull the acknowledgment as soon as it is available.

Before you start:

Returns are not officially delayed until they exceed the maximum processing time as defined by:

  • Federal return acknowledgements are usually available within one to three business days.
  • State return acknowledgements are usually available within two to five business days.
  • BSA acknowledgments (for Form 114) are usually available within two to five business days.
  • Department of Labor acknowledgements (for Form 5500) are usually available within one business day.
  • Returns are considered timely filed based on the time they are timestamped during the e-file transmission process, not when they are accepted.

Current delayed acknowledgments

AgencyReturn TypeStart DateSoftwareReturn Count
IDFiduciary Returns2026-01-28ProSeriesSmall number of returns
ALPartnership Composite2026-01-30LacerteSmall number of returns
ALPartnership PTE Returns2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
ALPartnership PTE Returns2026-01-24ProSeriesSmall number of returns
ALS Corporate Composite2026-01-30ProSeriesSmall number of returns
ALS Corporate PTE Returns2026-01-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2025-12-25ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2025-12-26LacerteSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
COIndividual Amended2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Extension2026-01-27LacerteSmall number of returns
CTPartnership Extension2025-12-14ProSeriesSmall number of returns
CTS Corporate PTE Returns2025-12-22LacerteSmall number of returns
DCCorporate Returns2026-01-29LacerteSmall number of returns
DCCorporate Returns2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
DCS Corporate Filing2026-01-16LacerteSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2026-01-26ProSeriesSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Amended2026-01-15LacerteSmall number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2025-12-21ProSeriesSmall number of returns
KYIndividual Returns2025-12-22LacerteSmall number of returns
MICorporate Returns2025-12-14ProSeriesSmall number of returns
MIIndividual Returns2025-12-15LacerteSmall number of returns
NMIndividual Amended2026-01-28LacerteSmall number of returns
NMIndividual Returns2026-01-26ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NMIndividual Returns2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NMIndividual Returns2026-01-26ProSeriesLarge number of returns
NYCCorporate Amended2026-01-14ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCCorporate Amended2025-12-23LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCCorporate Amended2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2026-01-07ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23LacerteLarge number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23ProSeriesLarge number of returns
NYCCorporate Extension2026-01-07ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCCorporate Extension2025-12-22LacerteLarge number of returns
NYCCorporate Extension2025-12-23ProSeriesLarge number of returns
NYCCorporate Returns2025-12-23ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCCorporate Returns2025-12-23LacerteLarge number of returns
NYCCorporate Returns2025-12-22ProSeriesLarge number of returns
IDFiduciary Returns2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual Amended2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2026-01-27ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual Returns2026-01-26ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual Returns2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual Returns2026-01-26ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual NR Returns2026-01-31ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCIndividual NR Returns2026-01-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Amended2026-01-05LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Amended2025-12-26ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2026-01-08ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-26ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Extension2026-01-15LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Extension2026-01-13ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Returns2025-12-26ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Returns2025-12-24LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCPartnership Returns2025-12-22ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Amended2025-12-23ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Amended2025-12-23LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Amended2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCEstimated Payment2025-12-23ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Extension2026-01-25ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Extension2025-12-26LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Extension2025-12-26ProSeriesSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Filing2025-12-23ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Filing2025-12-23LacerteSmall number of returns
NYCS Corporate Filing2025-12-22ProSeriesSmall number of returns
OKPartnership Amended2026-01-26ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
OKPartnership Amended2026-01-28LacerteSmall number of returns
OKPartnership Returns2026-01-23ProConnect TaxSmall number of returns
OKPartnership Returns2026-01-20LacerteSmall number of returns
OKPartnership Returns2026-01-16ProSeriesSmall number of returns

Follow these steps if you're experiencing a delay not listed:

  1. Sign in to MyAccount.
  2. Follow the link above, or from your dashboard, go to e-File center ⮕ e-File status.
  3. Enter the required information:
    • The Product you used to e-file the return
    • The Status you want to check for (typically All)
    • Enter the Tax Year
    • Enter the Customer Number
    • Your client's tax identifying number in SSN/EIN.
  4. Select Submit to retrieve acknowledgements for your client from the specified date range.

If the status shown on My Account is different then the status in your tax program, you'll need to update the acknowledgement status in your program:

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