What if HMRC are taking longer than usual to verify my VAT refund?

Although most of our users get their VAT returns verified within a week, HMRC may take longer to process in some cases. This may be due to:

  1. A larger than usual refund has been submitted
  2. A late submission
  3. It being your first VAT refund
  4. Random HMRC compliance checks

Adsum provides constant, comprehensive updates on your verification status through our InstantVAT dashboard. If there are delays, their are certain steps you can take to expedite the process:

  1. Calling HMRC for status updates
  2. Submitting formal escalation requests on your case
  3. Filing late repayment complaints

With Adsum, you can stay informed and take action to speed up the verification process if necessary.