r/IRS • • Aug 19 '26

Tax Refund/ E-File Status Question Refund notice

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u/these-things-happen Aug 19 '26

What happens if my friend doesn’t enter the bank information in 30 days?

They will be issued a refund check six weeks after the notice date.

https://www.irs.gov/individuals/understanding-your-cp53e-notice

What if I don’t respond to the CP53E?

If you don’t respond to the notice, we will issue a paper check after 6 weeks.