Path Act 2025 Release Date New York. For 2025, we count on that the earliest path act tax refunds will arrive round february 19, however the bulk of earlier filers will see their refund the week of february 24 by. The path act restrictions delay the tax refund, let’s see when you can expect your path act refund in 2025.

If you claim certain tax credits like the earned income tax credit (eitc) or the additional child tax credit (actc), the path act requires the irs to hold your entire refund until at least february 15 to prevent fraud. The protecting americans from tax hikes (path) act helps prevent fraud but can also delay refund processing for eligible taxpayers.