The IRS has rebooted its Get My Payment tool, so taxpayers can now check the status of the $1,400 stimulus payments that are part of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package President Joe Biden signed into law Thursday, March 11.
The IRS started delivering stimulus payments to taxpayers via direct deposit on Saturday, March 13, but it is a long process, with 158.5 million households expected to qualify for the automatic payments.
Once the IRS processes a taxpayer’s stimulus payment, the Get My Payment tool will show a payment date and whether the payment will arrive by direct deposit or mail. Learn more.