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How to Contact the IRS

Call Us With Your Tax Questions
During tax season, live assistance is available Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (local time; Alaska and Hawaii should follow Pacific Time). There is also a 24 hour recorded assistance line for your convenience.

Contact Your Local IRS Office
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers for when you believe your issue is best handled face-to-face. Hours of service and other local information is provided on a per state basis. For information on where to send all written correspondence, please click on "Where To File" under IRS Resources on this page.

Contact Us for Status of Your Refund
Want to check on the status of your refund? You can check online with the Where's My Refund application, or call 1-800-829-4477. (Please wait at least four weeks before calling.)

Where to File Addresses
Tax return filing addresses for businesses, tax professionals and individual taxpayers for use during calendar year 2006.

Contact Your Taxpayer Advocate
If you have an ongoing issue with the IRS that has not been resolved through normal processes, or you have suffered, or are about to suffer a significant hardship/economic burden as a result of the administration of the tax laws, contact the Taxpayer Advocate Service. Here's how.

Contact IRS Internationally
International Services: IRS contact information for taxpayers who live outside the United States.

Suspicious e-Mails and Identity Theft
The IRS does not send out unsolicited e-mails asking for personal information. An electronic mailbox has been established for you to report suspicious e-mails claiming to have been sent by the IRS.

How Do You Report Suspected Tax Fraud Activity?
If you have information about an individual or company you suspect is not complying with the tax law, report this activity.

Contact the IRS.gov Web Site Help Desk
If you need help finding something on the site, understanding our different file formats, printing files you've downloaded, installing or using the tax products CD-ROM, or any similar technical problem, here is the place to seek assistance.

Send Us A Comment About the Web Site
This is NOT the place for tax law questions or questions regarding your specific tax return, but you can give us some constructive feedback regarding the web site if you like. Give us your email address if you want a response, but don't include any social security numbers or other personal tax account information.