When will my Delaware tax refund arrive?

Estimate a Delaware refund timeline based on filing date, filing method, and whether the return was e-filed. The estimator gives a reasonable window for processing and points to Delaware refund status tools for real-time updates.

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Timeline estimates are directional only. Use Delaware Division of Revenue for official status.

How this calculation works

  • Uses filing date and method to estimate processing time.
  • Adjusts estimates for paper vs e-filed returns.
  • Provides a window rather than a single date.

Common mistakes and caveats

  • Identity verification or errors can delay refunds.
  • Refund timing can change during peak filing season.
  • This is an estimate only; check official status tools.

FAQ

Are e-filed refunds faster?

Generally yes, but processing times can vary by volume and verification steps.

Last updated & sources

Last updated January 27, 2026.

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