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Federal Revenue reminds that deadline for first IR refund batch ends Sunday

2 sources · 05 May 2026 · Share coverage ·

The Federal Revenue Service informed that taxpayers have until Sunday (May 10) to submit their 2026 Income Tax returns to have a chance of receiving the first refund batch, which will be paid on May 29. Those who file first receive first, as long as there are no pending issues.

The Federal Revenue Service establishes a chronological order for IR refund payments, where those who file first receive first, as long as there are no pending issues. This year, the Revenue Service reduced the number of refund batches and will make four payments instead of five, with the first batch being paid on May 29.

1. What we know (3)

The deadline to increase chances of entering the first refund batch ends on May 10, 2026

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The first refund batch will be paid on May 29

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This year there will be four refund batches instead of five

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3. What we don't know yet

No gaps declared — all sources converge on the material facts.

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