You received this notice because you have a balance due (money you owe the IRS) on one of your tax accounts. Read your notice carefully. It explains how much you owe, when your payment is due, and your payment options. Pay the amount you owe by the due date shown on the notice.

Are there due dates for IRS tax notices?

Given the time it would take to reprogram IRS systems, and generate updated notices, some of the notices taxpayers will receive have due dates that have already passed. However, each notice will include an insert confirming that the due dates printed on the notices have been extended.

Do you get a notice if you have not filed your tax return?

You may receive one or more of the below notices if you have not filed your tax return. If the IRS files a substitute return, it is still in your best interest to file your own return to take advantage of all the exemptions, credits and deductions to which you are entitled.

What does the IRS statement on balance due notices say?

However, each notice will include an insert confirming that the due dates printed on the notices have been extended. Extended Payment Due Dates: The payment due dates printed on the notices have been extended, as described in the insert.

What do you need to know about a cp501 notice?

You received this notice because you have a balance due (money you owe the IRS) on one of your tax accounts. Read your notice carefully. It explains how much you owe, when your payment is due, and your payment options. Pay the amount you owe by the due date shown on the notice. Make a payment plan if you can’t pay the full amount you owe.

How to know if you need to contact the IRS?

Search for your notice or letter to learn what it means and what you should do Your notice or letter will explain the reason for the contact and give you instructions on how to handle the issue. If you agree with the information, there is no need to contact us. Understanding Your IRS Notice or Letter | Internal Revenue Service

What to do if you owe the IRS money?

Your tax professional can help you coordinate with the IRS and try to track down your payment. A few things can help smooth that process. For instance, if you sent your paperwork via certified mail with a tracking number, you should be able to confirm the taxman received it.

When to report a suspicious IRS letter or notice?

When the notice or letter looks suspicious. Please visit our Report Phishing page if you receive a notice or letter that looks suspicious and was designed to appear as though it came from the IRS. You can also call 800-829-1040.

Is the IRS stopping sending notices to filers?

Lawmakers have called on the IRS to temporarily halt sending notices to filers who may be caught up in the backlog.