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Can the IRS be contacted by email?

Can the IRS be contacted by email?

The IRS will not initiate email contact with you without your consent. You should not send personal information to us via email unless it is through a secure IRS online application via IRS.gov. We will only send you general information via unsecure email.

How do I contact the IRS with questions?

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. You can also order free publications on a wide variety of tax topics.

Is there any way to contact the IRS?

More In Help Contact an IRS customer service representative to correct any agency errors by calling 800-829-1040. Customer service representatives are available Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time, unless otherwise noted (see telephone assistance for more information).

Does IRS have online chat?

Chat with the Website Help Desk for help navigating the IRS site. Online agents can answer questions regarding where to find forms or other information on the site, but not questions regarding your tax return or refund. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.

What do I do if I never received my stimulus check?

You can visit GetCTC.org to claim any stimulus checks you haven’t gotten. You can also sign up for advance Child Tax Credit Payments worth up to $1,800 per child in 2021 for parents and caregivers.

How do you contact the IRS by email?

The IRS never initiates contact with a taxpayer by email. The IRS will send you a snail-mail letter if it wants to get your attention. And if the IRS really wants to get your attention, they’ll send you a certified letter.

How do you contact the IRS customer service?

Call the Right Number at the Right Time. For individuals, you need to call 800-829-1040 to reach an IRS live person. Businesses should contact 888-829-4059. The IRS doesn’t have 24-hour phone coverage.

How do I contact my local IRS office?

Visit the Internal Revenue Service website and enter “Local offices” into their search engine. Select “Contact My Local Office” to find the IRS office in your community. Choose the “Office Locator” link and enter your zip code. Widen your search area by adding more miles to the search parameters.

How do you communicate with the IRS?

When the IRS needs to contact a taxpayer, the first contact is normally by letter delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. The IRS doesn’t normally initiate contact with taxpayers by email, nor does it send text messages or contact through social media channels. Depending on the situation, IRS employees may first call or visit with a taxpayer.