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Who can I call about my missing stimulus payment?

Writer Sophia Bowman

The IRS number to call regarding your stimulus check is 800-829-1040. When you call it will be an automated message that will ask you questions and then direct you to a person of the IRS.

How do I file for a missing stimulus payment?

How can you request an IRS trace for missing stimulus money? To request a payment trace, call the IRS at 800-919-9835 or mail or fax a completed Form 3911, Taxpayer Statement Regarding Refund (PDF).

What to do if you never get your stimulus payment?

If you received this letter — also called Notice 1444, Your Economic Impact Payment — but you never got your payment, you’ll need to request a payment trace. Make sure you keep the letter because you’ll need the information to file your claim. (Here’s what to do if you lost the IRS letter.)

Why is my payment status not available for my stimulus check?

There are many reasons why you may receive the “Payment Status Not Available” message. The two most likely reasons are: a) you may not qualify for a stimulus check; and b) the IRS is still processing your information. First, you can double check to verify that you qualify for a stimulus check.

How can I get my stimulus check delivered?

The IRS said that payments that can’t be delivered to eligible people will be returned to the tax agency. If that happens, the IRS’ “Get My Payment” site will show you a “Need More Information” message, which will then allow you to enter direct deposit information or ask for the stimulus check to be delivered on a pre-paid debit card.

Why is my get my payment not available?

The IRS has said that it’s updating the Get My Payment tool daily overnight. There are many reasons why you may receive the “Payment Status Not Available” message. The two most likely reasons are: a) you may not qualify for a stimulus check; and b) the IRS is still processing your information.