Use Where's My Refund, call us at 800-829-1954 (toll-free) and use the automated system, or speak with a representative by calling 800-829-1040 (see telephone assistance for hours of operation). If you filed a married filing jointly return, you can't initiate a trace using the automated systems.
Contact an IRS customer service representative to correct any agency errors by calling 800-829-1040 (see telephone assistance for hours of operation).
Your refund amount may include interest. Keep in mind that any interest you receive on tax refunds is considered taxable income during the year you receive it. Call us at 1-800-829-0922 to review your account with a representative. Be sure to have your account information available when you call.
Copies of forms, publications and other helpful information are also available around-the-clock at the IRS Web site at www.irs.gov. You can call 1-800-829-1040 to get answers to your federal tax questions 24 hours a day. Tax forms and instructions for current and prior years are available by calling 1-800-829-3676.
Since the ITA is available 24/7/365, it's a fast and convenient way to get your questions answered—and the answers are just as reliable as any you'd get from a live agent. The IRS doesn't have a live customer service chat or text chat option where you can talk to a live agent.
If the letter cannot be located, taxpayers should check their IRS online account or call the Taxpayer Protection Program (TPP) phone line at 800-830-5084. (If a taxpayer lives outside the U.S., they should call 267-941-1000.)
Tax practitioners with account or tax law questions may call 800-829-8374.
The IRS notice will NOT be issued if you previously received a notice of our intent to levy that advised you of your right to a hearing. The state and IRS notices refer you to call 800-829-7650 or 800-829-3903 for assistance.
Call at the best time.
A good rule of thumb: Call as early in the morning as possible. Phones are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (your local time) Monday to Friday, except: Residents of Hawaii and Alaska should follow Pacific time. Puerto Rico hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time.
Phone. Call the phone number on your notice. Or contact 833-678-7020. You may be offered a call-back option, so you don't have to wait on hold.
If you lost your refund check, you should initiate a refund trace: Use Where's My Refund, call us at 800-829-1954 and use the automated system, or speak with an agent by calling 800-829-1040 (see telephone assistance for hours of operation).
Taxpayers who decide they need to visit an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center for in-person help with their tax issues should do a couple things first. First things first, taxpayers will need to call 844-545-5640 to schedule an appointment. All TACs provide service by appointment.
Your refund may be delayed due to: Errors on the return, such as wrongly claiming a dependent or tax credit. Identify theft or fraud. Additional review being required.
For a copy of the form or to find your IRS service center, go to www.irs.gov or call 1-800-829-0115. We multiply your unpaid tax, penalties, and interest (the amount due) by the interest rate factor to determine the interest due each quarter.
A Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) is an identification number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the administration of tax laws. It is issued either by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or by the IRS.
Determining if you owe back taxes may be as simple as filing or amending a previous year's tax return. Contact the IRS at 800-829-1040. You can also call the IRS to get more information on your outstanding tax bill.
If the number on the letter is 866-897-0161, press or say 1 for the Small Business, Self-employment Examination toll-free line. If the number on the letter is 866-897-0177, press or say 2 for the Wage and Investment Examination toll-free line.
Call came from West Virginia. # is 304-707- 9490. That is a scam. You need to contact the IRS.
You're welcome to call the main IRS phone number Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. The agency's average telephone service wait time is four minutes during filing season (January through April) and 13 minutes during the off-season (May through December).
Who should I contact if I have more questions about my account related to identity theft? You can call the IRS at 800-908-4490 for assistance specific to identity theft. For all other tax account related questions, contact the IRS help desk at 800-908-4490.
If you cannot verify your identity online, you can contact the IRS at 1-800-830-5084 from 7:00am - 7:00pm. You have a better chance of reaching the IRS if you call early in the morning. If the IRS did not provide you with a specific phone number, you can call IRS taxpayer assistance at 1-800-829-1040.
Letter 4883C, Potential Identity Theft: This tells the taxpayer to call the IRS to verify their identity and tax return information. If the taxpayer didn't file, they can call the Taxpayer Protection Program hotline number on the letter.