What this notice is about
This notice reminds you about the amount you owe in tax, penalty, and interest.
What you need to do
Read your notice carefully. It explains how much money you owe on your taxes.
You may want to
- Make payment arrangements if you cannot pay the full amount you owe.
- Learn more about your payment options.
Frequently asked questions
Do you charge interest on the money I owe?
Yes, interest accrues on your unpaid balance until you pay it in full.
Do I receive a penalty if I cannot pay the full amount?
Yes, you receive a late payment penalty.
What happens if I cannot pay the full amount I owe?
You can arrange to make a payment plan with us if you cannot pay the full amount you owe.
How can I set up a payment plan?
Call the toll-free number listed on the top right corner of your notice to discuss payment options or learn more about payment arrangements.
Tips for next year
Consider filing your taxes electronically. Filing online can help you avoid mistakes and find credits and deductions for which you may qualify. In many cases, you can file free. Learn more about how to file electronically.
Helpful Information
Herramientas de referencia
¿Necesita ayuda?
- Puede autorizar a alguien (en inglés) para que le represente ante el IRS o para que inspeccione y/o reciba su información tributaria confidencial.
- Puede ser elegible para recibir la ayuda gratuita del Servicio del Defensor del Contribuyente (TAS, por sus siglas en inglés).
- Puede calificar para recibir la ayuda de una Clínica para Contribuyentes de Bajos Ingresos.
- Puede llamar al número de teléfono que se indica en su carta o aviso. Si no recibió una carta o aviso, consulte Permítanos ayudarle.