2008 IRS e-file Refund Cycle Chart
Transmitted and
Direct
Paper
accepted (by 11:00 am)
Deposit
Check
between…
Sent*
Mailed*
Jan 11 and Jan 17 2008
Jan 25, 2008
Feb 1, 2008
Jan 17 and Jan 24 2008
Feb 1, 2008
Feb 8, 2008
Jan 24 and Jan 31 2008
Feb 8, 2008
Feb 15, 2008
Jan 31 and Feb 7 2008
Feb 15, 2008
Feb 22, 2008
Feb 7 and Feb 14 2008
Feb 22, 2008
Feb 29, 2008
Feb 14 and Feb 21 2008
Feb 29, 2008
Mar 7, 2008
Feb 21 and Feb 28 2008
Mar 7, 2008
Mar 14, 2008
Feb 28 and Mar 6 2008
Mar 14, 2008
Mar 21, 2008
Mar 6 and Mar 13 2008
Mar 21, 2008
Mar 28, 2008
Mar 13 and Mar 20 2008
Mar 28, 2008
Apr 4, 2008
Mar 20 and Mar 27 2008
Apr 4, 2008
Apr 11, 2008
Mar 27 and Apr 3 2008
Apr 11, 2008
Apr 18, 2008
Apr 3 and Apr 10 2008
Apr 18, 2008
Apr 25, 2008
Apr 10 and Apr 17 2008
Apr 25, 2008
May 2, 2008
Apr 17 and Apr 24 2008
May 2, 2008
May 9, 2008
Apr 24 and May 1 2008
May 9, 2008
May 16, 2008
May 1 and May 8 2008
May 16, 2008
May 23, 2008
May 8 and May 15 2008
May 23, 2008
May 30, 2008
May 15 and May 22 2008
May 30, 2008
Jun 6, 2008
May 22 and May 29 2008
Jun 6, 2008
Jun 13, 2008
Transmitted and
Direct
Paper
accepted (by 11:00 am)
Deposit
Check
between…
Sent*
Mailed*
May 29 and Jun 5 2008
Jun 13, 2008
Jun 20, 2008
Jun 5 and Jun 12 2008
Jun 20, 2008
Jun 27, 2008
Jun 12 and Jun 19 2008
Jun 27, 2008
Jul 4, 2008
Jun 19 and Jun 26 2008
Jul 4, 2008
Jul 11, 2008
Jun 26 and Jul 3 2008
Jul 11, 2008
Jul 18, 2008
Jul 3 and Jul 10 2008
Jul 18, 2008
Jul 25, 2008
Jul 10 and Jul 17 2008
Jul 25, 2008
Aug 1, 2008
Jul 17 and Jul 24 2008
Aug 1, 2008
Aug 8, 2008
Jul 24 and Jul 31 2008
Aug 8, 2008
Aug 15, 2008
Jul 31 and Aug 7 2008
Aug 15, 2008
Aug 22, 2008
Aug 7 and Aug 14 2008
Aug 22, 2008
Aug 29, 2008
Aug 14 and Aug 21 2008
Aug 29, 2008
Sep 5, 2008
Aug 21 and Aug 28 2008
Sep 5, 2008
Sep 12, 2008
Aug 28 and Sep 4 2008
Sep 12, 2008
Sep 19, 2008
Sep 4 and Sep 11 2008
Sep 19, 2008
Sep 26, 2008
Sep 11 and Sep 18 2008
Sep 26, 2008
Oct 3, 2008
Sep 18 and Sep 2