Letter 12C
Why did I receive Letter 12C?
The IRS is requesting additional information from you to process your tax return.
What do I need to do?
Respond to the letter, even if you disagree with the information in it. You can fax the information to the number provided in the letter or mail your response to the address on it. Make sure to include a copy of the letter.
Don't file a Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. After they receive the requested information, they'll use it to process your original return.
If you're entitled to a refund, they'll send it about 6-8 weeks from the time they receive your response.
What if I disagree with Letter 12C?
If you disagree, send them a letter explaining what you think is in error and provide the information requested in the letter.
The IRS is requesting additional information from you to process your tax return.
What do I need to do?
Respond to the letter, even if you disagree with the information in it. You can fax the information to the number provided in the letter or mail your response to the address on it. Make sure to include a copy of the letter.
Don't file a Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. After they receive the requested information, they'll use it to process your original return.
If you're entitled to a refund, they'll send it about 6-8 weeks from the time they receive your response.
What if I disagree with Letter 12C?
If you disagree, send them a letter explaining what you think is in error and provide the information requested in the letter.
