This page not only provides you with the correct IRS Refund Phone Number or IRS Help Line, but we provide many different Tax Departments that are important to different folks for different reasons.
To show that your tax dollars are hard at work, to provide improved and segmented customer service, the IRS makes available 16 different IRS Phone Numbers -- including the IRS Toll Free Phone Number -- for just about anyone with particular needs.
A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it. ~Author Unknown (www.QuoteGarden.com)
This means they can help you, the individual who is an American citizen here in the U.S., or even those who might be in Disaster or Combat Zones, outside of the U.S.. They also have support for those who may be deaf or hard of hearing.
Each Service Type here basically speaks for itself in terms of which Department you need to call for the help you need.
There are extended hours of operation for most toll free listings shown and a few are automated and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
IRS Phone Numbers
IRS Telephone Lines and Hours of Operation
|
| SERVICE ASSISTANCE TYPE |
NUMBER |
SERVICE HOURS |
IRS Tax Help Line for Individuals |
(800) 829-1040 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
Business & Specialty Tax Line |
(800) 829-4933 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
Disaster or Combat Zone Special Hotline |
(866) 562-5227 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time | e-Help (Practitioners Only) |
(866) 255-0654 |
e-Help Desk Hours |
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System |
(800) 555-4477 |
24 Hours By 7 Days A Week |
Employer Identification Number (EIN) |
(800) 829-4933 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
Excise Tax and Form 2290 Help Line |
(866) 699-4096 |
Mon–Fri 8AM–6PM Eastern Time |
First Time Homebuyers Credit - Help Line |
(800) 919-0352 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–7PM Local Time |
Forms and Publications |
(800) 829-3676 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
Forms 706 and 709 Help Line (Estate & Gift Tax Matters) |
(866) 699-4083 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–7PM Local Time |
Information Return Reporting |
(866) 455-7438 |
Mon–Fri 8:30AM–4:30PM Eastern Time |
National Taxpayer Advocate Help Line |
(877) 777-4778 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
Practitioner Priority Service |
(866) 860-4259 |
Mon–Fri 8AM–8PM Local Time |
Refund Hotline |
(800) 829-1954 |
24 Hours By 7 Days A Week |
Tax Exempt and Government Entities |
(877) 829-5500 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–7PM Central Time |
Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) |
(800) 829-4059 |
Mon–Fri 7AM–10PM Local Time |
TeleTax Topics and Refund Status |
(800) 829-4477 |
24 Hours By 7 Days A Week |