Stimulus Check Status Messages
Taxpayers who have checked the status of their stimulus check with the irs get my payment tool and received the message payment status 2 not available will not receive a second stimulus.
Stimulus check status messages. Technically the second stimulus check is an advanced payment of this tax credit. Rocky mengle tax editor april 20 2020 6 17 am 2 min read. What s with the payment status not available message on the irs s get my payment tool.
The second stimulus check follows a rocky rollout this spring for more. Taxpayers will see unclaimed stimulus funds referred to as the recovery rebate credit on form 1040 or form 1040 sr. How to claim the payment as a tax rebate.
If you see this message from the irs you re not getting a stimulus check with covid 19 case numbers still surging across the united states and the economic damage of the pandemic and lockdowns. You ve entered all the information the government asks for. For checking one s payment status is unavailable.
Irs says the 600 payments are now on their way. Some americans are confused as to why they received a first stimulus check last year from the irs but are getting the status not available message about their second stimulus check. Folks looking for information about their stimulus checks economic impact payments or eips can now check the status of both their first and second payments by using the get my payment tool.
The second stimulus check is simply an advanced payment of a tax credit. You re on the irs s get my payment website. But the site returns a message that reads payment status 2 not available.
Our phone assistors do not have additional information beyond what s available here on irs gov and in the get my payment application.