Wisconsin refund timeline estimator

Estimate how long Wisconsin refunds may take.

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How this estimator works

Step 1 starts with your filing date and the method you used (e-file or paper). Base processing windows are applied to estimate timing.

Step 2 adds extra time for common delay factors like identity verification, amended returns, or complex credits.

Frequently asked questions

How long do Wisconsin refunds take?

Wisconsin publishes general timelines, but actual processing varies. Use the Wisconsin State Tax Commission site for status updates.

Do paper returns take longer?

Yes. Paper filings and mailed checks usually add several weeks to processing time.

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Timeline estimates are directional only. Use Wisconsin State Tax Commission for official status.

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