India, Feb. 12 -- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers convenient tools for taxpayers to track the status of their tax refunds and related payments. The primary tool used to monitor refund progress is the 'Where's My Refund?' feature, which is available on IRS.gov and through the IRS2Go mobile app.

The 'Where's My Refund?' tool, which can be used to check the refund status, is available 24 hours a day on IRS.gov and through the IRS2Go app. You can check your refund status 24 hours after the IRS acknowledges receipt of an electronically filed (e-filed) return, 3-4 days after e-filing a prior-year return, and 4 weeks after mailing a paper return.

The tool updates once a day, usually overnight. It is generally unavailable between 4:00...