What this letter means
The IRS needs a form or information that was missing from your return.
Why you probably got it
A schedule, form, or signature was missing.
Your deadline
Send the requested information by the date in the letter.
What to do next
- Send exactly what is requested, with a copy of the letter.
- Your refund or processing is on hold until it arrives.
Scam check: The IRS starts contact by mail. It will never demand payment by gift card, wire transfer, or cryptocurrency, or threaten immediate arrest. Pay only at IRS.gov or by check to the U.S. Treasury, and confirm any phone number at IRS.gov before calling.
This is general information, not legal, tax, or financial advice for your specific situation. Every case is different. Always check the dates and amounts printed on your own documents.
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