What this notice is about We computed the tax on your Form 1040 or 1040-SR. You owe taxes. What you need to do Read your notice carefully. It will explain how much you owe and how to pay it. Pay the amount due by the date shown in the notice. Make payment arrangements if you can't pay the full amount you owe. Contact us if you disagree with the amount of tax we computed. You may want to Check to see that you have enough money withheld from your paycheck to pay your taxes. The Tax Withholding Estimator can help. Learn about your payment options. Learn about payment plans and installment agreements. Learn how to submit an Offer in Compromise. Frequently asked questions What if I can't pay what I owe? You can make a payment plan. How can I make a payment plan? Call us at the toll free number on the top right corner of your notice to talk about payment plans or learn more about them. What should I do if I disagree with the notice? Call us at the toll-free number on the top right corner of your notice. Please have your paperwork (such as cancelled checks, amended return, etc.) ready when you call. Am I charged interest on the money I owe? Not if you pay the full amount you owe by the date on the payment coupon. However, interest will be charged if you pay after that date, even if you get a payment plan. Will I receive a penalty if I can't pay the full amount? Yes, you'll receive a late payment penalty. You can call us at the number on your notice if you can't pay the full amount because of financial problems. Contact us by your payment's due date. Based on your situation, we may be able to remove the penalty. Helpful information Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax PDF Publication 4134, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic List PDF Publication 4681, Canceled Debts, Foreclosures, Repossessions and Abandonments PDF Tips for next time you file Consider filing your taxes electronically. Filing online can help you avoid mistakes and find credits and deductions that you may qualify for. In many cases you can file for free. Learn more about e-file. Reference tools Publication 1, Your Rights as a Taxpayer Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax Full list of tax forms and instructions Cần trợ giúp? Bạn có thể ủy quyền cho ai đó (tiếng Anh) thay mặt bạn liên lạc với IRS. Xem liệu bạn có đủ điều kiện để nhận được sự trợ giúp từ Trung tâm cho Người đóng thuế có thu nhập thấp (tiếng Anh). Nếu bạn không thể tìm thấy những gì bạn cần trực tuyến, hãy gọi cho IRS theo số ở đầu thông báo hoặc thư gửi cho bạn. Nếu bạn không nhận được thư hoặc thông báo, sử dụng hỗ trợ qua điện thoại Nếu bạn không thể giải quyết hình phạt bằng tự mình, liên hệ Dịch vụ Biện hộ Người đóng thuế, một tổ chức độc lập trong IRS.