Connecticut State Tax Refund Status

You can check the status of your Connecticut tax refund online at the Connecticut Department of Revenue website.

Connecticut state income tax refunds are generally issued within 10-12 weeks from the date that a paper return is received.

Tax Refunds for electronically filed, WebFiled or Telefiled returns generally are issued within 4 business days of the receipt of the return.

You can check your refund status 24/7 by calling our automated phone line:

1-800-382-9463 (Connecticut calls outside the Greater Hartford calling area only)

or

860-297-5962 (from anywhere)

You can only check the status of the refund for the current filing season by telephone.

To check your status, make sure you have the following ready:

Primary Social Security Number (or your Spouse's Social Security Number if it is a joint return and your spouse's number is entered first on the return).
The Exact Refund Amount expected. Enter the whole dollar amount of the refund you requested followed by the # sign. (Do not include cents). For example, if you requested a refund of $375, enter 375#.