How Do I Track My Massachusetts State Refund?

You can check the status of your Massachusetts tax refund by visiting MassTaxConnect at https://mtc.dor.state.ma.us/mtc/_/



Scroll down to “Individuals”, then click on “Where’s My Refund?”.



On this page, you will need to provide:

  • Your SSN or ITIN;
  • The tax year of your return; and
  • Your refund amount.

Then click the “Search” button for your refund status.


Please Note: To check the status of a refund from an amended return, a dispute, or a tax return filed before 12/1/2019, you’ll need log in to your MassTaxConnect account and send a message through the portal. You can also call the Contact Center at 617-887-6367.


For more information, go to: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/check-the-status-of-your-ma-income-tax-refund.

Refund FAQs:


How long does it take to process a Massachusetts state tax refund?

 E-filed Returns Paper Returns
  • 4-6 weeks for direct deposit requests
  • Add another week for paper checks
  • 8-10 weeks for direct deposit requests
  • Add another week for paper checks


Why haven't I received my Massachusetts tax refund?

Your Massachusetts tax refund may be delayed if you:

  • Accidently entered incorrect Social Security number.
  • Mistyped or mismatched routing and/or account numbers.
  • Your return was missing information.
  • Amended your return.
  • Filed too early.
  • The Department of Revenue needs you to verify or provide more information.
  • Your refund was intercepted to pay a past due tax bill or child support.


How do I contact the Massachusetts Tax Department?

You can call them at (617) 887-6367 or (800) 392-6089 (toll-free in Massachusetts). The Contact Center hours are 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Are you ready to start your return?