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IRS Phone Number: Customer Service and Human Help Options
The main IRS phone number is 800-829-1040, but these other IRS phone numbers could also get you the help you need.
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The main IRS phone number is 800-829-1040, but that’s not the only IRS number you can call for help or to speak to a live person. Here's a list of other IRS phone numbers to try so you can reach the people you need.
We've also included links to our articles on a number of topics, which might save you a call.
How to contact IRS customer service
You're welcome to call the main IRS number (Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time). The agency's average telephone service waiting time is 13 minutes during filing season (January through April) and 19 minutes off-season (May through December). Call volume may be higher on Mondays and Tuesdays as well as around the tax deadline.
If you've got a question about any of the topics below, one of these lesser-known IRS phone numbers might get you to help faster.
TOPIC
IRS PHONE NUMBERS
Tax assistance for taxpayers who are deaf or hard of hearing (TTY/TDD)
800-829-4059
Schedule an appointment with a local IRS office
844-545-5640
Find a free tax clinic near you
800-906-9887; 888-227-7669
Order a tax transcript
800-908-9946
Make a payment using Electronic Federal Tax Payment System
English: 800-555-4477
Spanish: 800-244-4829
Check status of a tax refund
800-829-1954
Check status of a tax refund being held
866-897-3315
Check status of an amended tax return
866-464-2050
Report incorrect income on a substitute return
866-681-4271
Balance due questions
800-829-0922; 800-829-7650; 800-829-3903
Taxpayer Advocate Service
877-777-4778
Self-employed taxpayers with account or tax law questions
800-829-4933
Missing child tax credit payments
800-908-4184
Estate and gift tax questions
866-699-4083
Disaster victims
866-562-5227
Overseas taxpayers
267-941-1000
Identity and refund theft victims; get a new IP PIN
800-908-4490
Excise tax questions
866-699-4096
Help with business tax return
800-829-0115
Report phishing and other scams; see if an IRS agent's name and badge number are legit
800-366-4484
Verify, payoff or resolve a tax lien
800-913-6050
See if bankruptcy changed your tax debt
800-973-0424
Innocent spouse relief
866-681-4271
See which debts will offset your tax refund
800-304-3107 (866-297-0517 TTY/TDD)
Help getting an Employer Identification Number
800-829-4933
Lost ITIN documents
800-908-9982
Status of application for Adoption Taxpayer Identification Number
737-800-5511
International Taxpayer Advocate
English: 787-522-8601
Spanish: 787-522-8600
Whistleblower hotline
800-829-0433
Ask IRS to mail you paper tax forms
800-829-3676
FOR TAX PROS AND OTHER PEOPLE
Tax preparers and tax pros with account or tax law questions
800-829-8374
Tax preparers and tax pros with e-filing questions
866-255-0654
Tax practitioner priority service
866-860-4259
Overseas tax professionals
512-416-7750; 267-941-1000
Corporate taxpayers, partnerships and nonprofits
866-255-0654
Nonprofits with tax law or filing questions
877-829-5500
Government and tax-exempt entities
877-829-5500
International businesses that want an Employer Identification Number (EIN)
267-941-1099
Domestic employers, payers and transmitters who need e-filing tech support
866-455-7438
International employers, payers and transmitters who need e-filing tech support
304-263-8700
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State tax department phone numbers
State
Phone number
844-898-8542 Option 1
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Each major credit bureau has a main customer service support phone number:
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Experian: 888-397-3742.
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Equifax: 888-378-4329.
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TransUnion: 888-909-8872.
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