I have an IRS refund check that that not been cashed in over one year. Can I get a replacement check?

A) Yes, You Can Get a Replacement IRS Refund Check

If your IRS refund check hasn’t been cashed in over a year, you can request a replacement.

Here’s what you need to do:

1. Contact the IRS: You can do this by calling the IRS at 800-829-1954 or by using the “Where’s My Refund” tool on the IRS website.   1. Refund inquiries | Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov
2. Request a Refund Trace: This will initiate a search for the original check.   1. Refund inquiries | Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov
3. Complete Form 3911: If the original check was not cashed, you’ll need to fill out this form to request a replacement.   1. Refund Inquiries | Internal Revenue Service www.irs.gov

Important Note: The process can take some time, so be patient. It’s also a good idea to keep copies of all correspondence with the IRS.