Identity and Tax Return Verification Service
Offered by Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Call for location.
(800) 829-1040 · more numbers below
An online tool where you prove who you are and tell the IRS whether you filed a return. You use it when the IRS sends you a letter or notice asking you to verify.
Summary written by ATL Care from public information
Cost & format
Online
Who this is for
People who got an IRS letter or notice telling them to verify their identity and return. Have the notice and your return for the year on the letter. If you didn't file, you can still use it to tell the IRS.
How to apply
Sign in or create an IRS account, then answer a few questions about your return.
Sign in to save this to a project or list.
Community checks
Called or visited recently? A 5-second check keeps this page honest.
Sign in to confirm this info works. Every check helps the next person.
No community checks yet.
Called them? Visited? A 5-second tap below keeps this info alive for the next person.