Does IRS send refund before deposit date?

Is there a reason people expect to get their refund before the due date?

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No, IRS sends refunds on the deposit date or a few days later.

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The IRS typically issues refunds within 21 days after filing. If you choose direct deposit, you might have to wait five days before accessing the funds. However, it is essential to note that your financial institution can impact the exact timing.