Finding the Client Status Screen
The Client Status screen is your go-to place for tracking e-filed returns. Here’s how to get there:
From the main menu, click on Client Status. This will bring up the Client Status information screen.
Searching for Taxpayer Information
Once you're in the Client Status screen, you'll need to find the specific return you want to check.
Enter the taxpayer's Social Security number (SSN) in the designated field.
Click Find. Taxslayer will retrieve all available e-file information associated with that SSN.
Important Note: Copying an SSN with dashes might cause pasting issues in the search bar.
Understanding the Information Displayed
After clicking "Find," Taxslayer will show you key details, including:
Transmission date
Current acknowledgment status
Acknowledgment date
What If I'm a Taxpayer Checking My Own Return?
Taxpayers can also check the E-file status of their return from the Where’s My Refund? page on the IRS website.