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Form8821OMB No. 15451165Tax Information Authorization IRS Use Only Received by: Name Information(Rev. October 2012) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service about Form 8821 and its instructions

How to fill out form 8821 - tax

How to fill out form 8821 - tax:

1. Begin by obtaining form 8821 from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website or by calling their helpline.
2. Fill in your personal information, including your name, address, and Social Security number.
3. Indicate the tax matters for which you are authorizing a third party to act on your behalf. Specify the tax year(s) or period(s) involved.
4. Provide the information about the third party you are authorizing, including their name, address, and/or tax identification number.
5. Specify the specific acts you are authorizing the third party to perform, such as receiving tax information, signing documents, or representing you at an IRS audit.
6. Read the instructions carefully and ensure that you have answered all the necessary questions. Attach any additional documentation if required.
7. Sign and date the form, certifying the accuracy of the information provided.
8. Retain a copy of the completed form for your records and submit the original to the IRS.

Who needs form 8821 - tax?

1. Individuals who want to authorize a third party to act on their behalf regarding their tax matters may need to fill out form 8821 - tax.
2. This form is commonly used by taxpayers who want their tax preparers or tax professionals to access and correspond with the IRS on their behalf.
3. Small business owners or self-employed individuals who have an authorized representative may also need to complete this form to grant the representative the necessary authority.

Note: It is always advisable to consult with a tax professional or the IRS directly to ensure that you are filling out the form correctly and in accordance with your specific circumstances.

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What is form 8821 - tax?

Form 8821 is the Tax Information Authorization, which allows a taxpayer to designate a third party to receive their tax information.

Who is required to file form 8821 - tax?

Taxpayers who want to authorize a third party, such as a tax professional, to have access to their tax information are required to file form 8821.

How to fill out form 8821 - tax?

To fill out form 8821, taxpayers need to provide their personal information, the third party's information, and specify which types of tax information the third party is authorized to receive.

What is the purpose of form 8821 - tax?

The purpose of form 8821 is to allow taxpayers to authorize a third party to access their tax information, which can be helpful when working with a tax professional or representative.

What information must be reported on form 8821 - tax?

Form 8821 requires the taxpayer's personal information, the third party's information, and details on the types of tax information that the third party is authorized to receive.