Need Tax Return Information or Transcripts?
Two Easy Methods
Telephone - Call 1-800-829-1040
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Choose the option for
"Your Personal Account Information"
Follow the directions in the recording. You may speak with an IRS representative at this telephone number if you need help.
Mail -- Complete Form 4506
(Request for Copy or Transcript of Tax Form),
sign and mail it to the address in the form's instructions
Call 1-800-TAX-FORM (800-829-3676) to order Form 4506 by mail, or use a FAX machine's handset to dial IRS TaxFax at 1-703-368-9694 and have it faxed. Form 4506 is also on the IRS web site at www.irs.gov.
If you need an exact photocopy of a previously filed and processed return, or actual copies of Form W-2, complete Form 4506 (Request for Copy or Transcript of Tax Form.) There is a $23.00 fee for copies of your previously filed tax forms and all attachments (including Form(s) W-2) for each tax period requested. (Effective 01/01/2004, the fee is $39.00.) Allow 60 calendar days from the date IRS receives your request for delivery.
Publication 4201 (Rev. 9-2003) Catalog Number 36943W
Transcripts are mailed to your home address, free of charge. Allow two weeks for delivery.