Pennsylvania: Philadelphia DOR Announces Tax Refund Status Online Tool

The Philadelphia Department of Revenue (DOR) May 31 announced that taxpayers can now check the status of their refund petitions online using the “Where’s My Refund” hyperlink on the Philadelphia Tax Center. The tool is accessible anytime, anywhere, from a smartphone or tablet. While taxpayers don’t need a username and password to check their refund status online, they may need their SSN, EIN, or OPA number, depending on the type of petition they submitted. Taxpayers must also enter the exact requested refund amount, including dollars and cents. Taxpayers are encouraged to submit refund requests electronically, as they can see status ...