What does federal e-file status mean?
Accepted means your e-file has passed inspection (such as Social Security numbers are correct and dependents haven’t already been claimed) and the government has your tax return.
How long does e-filing verification take?
SARS usually takes between 2 and 21 working days (usually closer to 2 than 21) to finalise the verification of your eFiling account. If 21 days have passed, try clicking Home -> User -> Pending Registration (see above screenshot) to see if there is any further information from SARS.
How long does SARS verification process take?
We will notify you that the return or declaration is subject to verification. SARS will conclude the verification within 21 business days from the date all required relevant material is received, if your return is for the current filing period.
How long does it take for Efile to be accepted?
24 to 48 hours
When you e-file, it typically takes 24 to 48 hours for the IRS to accept your return. Once your return is accepted, you are on the IRS’ refund timetable. The IRS typically issues refunds in less than 21 days.
How long does it take for eFile to be approved?
Most years, the IRS states that 9 out of 10 refunds are processed within 21 days from the date the return is accepted.
What is the next step after successfully e verified?
After successfully e-verifying your ITR, you don’t have to send the physical ITR-V. However, if you do not want to e-verify, you will need to send the physical ITR-V. Know the Steps for sending the physical ITR-V. There are various methods in which you can e-verify your ITR.
What happens after registering for eFiling?
SARS will recognise you as an electronic filer once your eFiling registration is complete. Upon registration, SARS will verify the information captured during the registration process. The outcome of this will be communicated on your eFiling registration verification page or via email.
How do I check my SARS status?
How to access your “MY COMPLIANCE PROFILE” (MCP) via SARS eFiling
- Step 1: Logon to eFiling.
- Step 2: Activate the Tax Compliance Status service.
- Step 3: View your “My Compliance Profile”
How long does it take to get refund if you efile?
Most refunds will be issued in less than 21 days. You can start checking the status of your refund within 24 hours after you have e-filed your return. Remember, the fastest way to get your refund is to e-file and choose direct deposit.