Get the free Form 12153

Use this form to request a hearing with the IRS Office of Appeals when you receive a Notice of Federal Tax Lien Filing or a Notice of Intent to Levy. The form requires information about your tax situation

How to fill out form 12153

How to fill out Form 12153

1. Obtain a copy of Form 12153 from the IRS website or your local IRS office.
2. Read the instructions carefully to understand the purpose of the form.
3. Provide your name, address, and social security number or taxpayer identification number at the top of the form.
4. Indicate the type of tax you are disputing and the specific tax period related to your dispute.
5. Briefly explain the reason for your dispute in the designated section.
6. Attach any necessary supporting documents that support your case.
7. Review the completed form for accuracy and completeness.
8. Sign and date the form before submission.
9. Mail the completed form to the address specified in the instructions.

Who needs Form 12153?

1. Taxpayers who wish to appeal an IRS decision regarding a proposed tax adjustment or audit findings.
2. Individuals who believe they have been wrongly assessed by the IRS and wish to contest the findings.
3. Anyone who has received a notice of deficiency and wants to dispute the amount owed.

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Where do I mail the IRS form 12153?

After completing Form 12153, you'll mail it to the address listed on the IRS notice or letter you received notifying you of your right to a CDP hearing. If you want to submit the form by fax or aren't sure which address to use, you can call the telephone number on the IRS notice or call 1-800-829-1040.

Where do I send form 12153?

There is a no specific address for anyone to send a completed Form 12153. Instead, taxpayers may mail their form to the address labeled on their Notice of Federal Tax Lien or Notice of Intent to Levy. We recommend working with a licensed tax professional when appealing IRS collection actions.

How much will the IRS usually settle for?

“How much will the IRS usually settle for?” For a short answer, the IRS usually settles for whatever amount is feasible for a taxpayer to pay back.

What is a form 12153?

Form 12153 is an IRS document also known as a Request for a Collection Due Process or Equivalent Hearing. You can file this form in response to an IRS notice of intent to levy or notice of intent to file a lien on your assets.

How do I dispute a collection with the IRS?

Termination or Terminated If you disagree with the decision regarding your installment agreement, you should appeal by completing a Form 9423, Collection Appeal Request. 2. You should provide it to the office or revenue officer who took the action regarding your installment agreement, within 30 calendar days.

When to use form 12203?

IRS Form 12203, Request for Appeals Review, is the tax form used by a taxpayer to appeal the IRS' decision regarding a tax issue during the audit process. Taxpayers may use IRS Form 12203 to request a review for qualifying cases valued at less than $25,000.

How do I get out of IRS collections?

To get rid of them send a letter to the collection company and ask that your account be sent back to the IRS. In about 30 days you'll get a conformation letter.

How do you address an envelope to the IRS?

Format the address correctly: Write the full name of the IRS center to which you're sending your documents. For example, you might write "Internal Revenue Service." On the next line, write the specific address for the IRS center. This could include a P.O.

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What is Form 12153?

Form 12153 is a Request for a Collection Due Process or Equivalent Hearing, used by taxpayers to request a hearing regarding a tax debt or collection actions taken by the IRS.

Who is required to file Form 12153?

Any taxpayer who receives a notice of intent to levy or a notice of federal tax lien can file Form 12153 to contest the proposed collection actions.

How to fill out Form 12153?

To fill out Form 12153, you need to provide your personal information, details about the tax liability in question, select the type of hearing you are requesting, and explain the reasons for your request.

What is the purpose of Form 12153?

The purpose of Form 12153 is to give taxpayers the opportunity to appeal the IRS's collection actions and to provide a forum to discuss their situation with an IRS Appeals Officer.

What information must be reported on Form 12153?

The form requires information such as the taxpayer's contact details, information about the tax liability, the notice being contested, and any relevant documentation or arguments supporting the request.