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IR-2025-22, Feb. 12, 2025 ¡ª With the 2025 filing season underway and the anticipated high demand for IRS phone lines around the Presidents Day holiday, the Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to visit IRS.gov and use online tools to get immediate answers.

The links below will take you to FAQs for each specific notification type. These notifications may be sent from the IRS after files have been processed by the IRS System, the International Compliance Management Model (ICMM).

If you received an international 5972C letter, it's because we're trying to collect unpaid taxes from you, or our files show we're missing tax returns.

If you received a simple LT16 notice, it¡¯s because we¡¯re trying to collect unpaid taxes from you and/or our files show we¡¯re missing tax returns from you.

IR-2022-129, June 22, 2022 ¡ª National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released her statutorily mandated midyear report to Congress. The report expresses concern about continuing delays in the processing of paper-filed tax returns and the consequent impact on taxpayer refunds.

Get general information about IRAs, including contributions, distributions and loans. Have other questions? Contact Employee Plans Customer Account Services.

May 6, 2025 ¡ª Federal authorities have arrested 16 individuals and seized record-breaking quantities of fentanyl, cash, firearms, and vehicles across multiple states, dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. history.

John Hinman, Director of the IRS Whistleblower Office, discusses how whistleblower information contributes to identifying noncompliance and reducing the tax gap.

IR-2024-36, Feb. 8, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service and Security Summit partners today alerted tax professionals of a scam email impersonating various software companies in an attempt to steal Electronic Filing Identification Numbers (EFINs).

Jan. 13, 2025 ¡ª Keith Octavio Rodriguez Padilla, a prolific firearms trafficker, was sentenced in federal court today to 19.5 years in custody for his role in supplying weapons and tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition to the Sinaloa Cartel.