How do I contact the IRS?

Helpful links for contacting and getting assistance from the IRS.

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This article was updated for Tax Year 2023, last edited on December 20th, 2023.

If you need to reach out to the IRS, you can actually call them directly. However, the phone lines can get very busy during the filing season from February through April.

As another option, the IRS has a few different self-help options for common issues. You can use these to answer questions at any time. We’ve linked some of the most popular tools and pages here:

You can also make an appointment to go to your local IRS office.

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