What this notice is about
We are holding your refund until we determine you owe no other taxes.
What you need to do
- You need not take any action at this time.
- Review your notice carefully; it will explain the time frames necessary to review your account.
You may want to
- Call 800-829-3676 (800-TAX-FORM) to order forms and publications.
- Complete and send us a Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative PDF to authorize someone (such as an accountant) to contact us on your behalf.
Need help?
- You can authorize someone to contact the IRS on your behalf.
- See if you qualify for help from a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic.
- If you can’t find what you need online, call the IRS number at the top of your notice or letter. If you didn’t receive a letter or notice, use telephone assistance.
- If you can't resolve the penalty on your own, contact Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent organization within IRS.