Your card statement will list your payment as “United States Treasury Tax Payment” and your fee as “Tax Payment Convenience Fee” or something similar. Federal tax lien releases can take up to 30 days after we receive full payment; liens may remain for other individuals who haven’t fully paid their portion.
Direct Pay is a free IRS service that lets you make tax payments online directly from your bank account to the IRS. Direct Pay lets you pay the IRS directly. It is not a way to get a direct deposit of your tax refund to your bank account.