Call the IRS With Your Tax Questions
Live assistance is available Monday through Friday, typically from 7 AM to 7 PM local time.
Individuals can call 1-800-829-1040 to contact the IRS toll free.
Contact Your Local IRS Office
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) provide in-person help for issues best handled face-to-face. Hours of service and local information are provided by state. Most locations require an appointment before visiting.
IRS Mailing Address (Where to File)
If you file a paper return, use the IRS “Where to File” tool to find the correct mailing address based on your location and whether you’re including a payment.
Check the Status of your Refund
Check your refund status online using the Where’s My Refund? tool or call 1-800-829-4477. Wait at least 24 hours after e-filing or 4 weeks after paper-filing.
Voluntary Disclosure Program
Taxpayers who need to report previously undisclosed income or assets can apply through the IRS Voluntary Disclosure Practice. This process is typically used for serious compliance issues and may require professional assistance.
International IRS Contacts
The IRS provides contact information and support for taxpayers living outside the United States through its international services.
Report Suspicious IRS Emails and Identity Theft
The IRS does not send unsolicited emails requesting personal information. Forward suspicious emails to phishing@irs.gov.
Report Suspected Tax Fraud
You can report individuals or businesses suspected of not complying with tax laws to the IRS.