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Form 8965 Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service OMB No. 1545-0074 Health Coverage Exemptions ? 2015 ? Attach to Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040EZ. Information about Form 8965 and

How to fill out form 8965 - irsgov

1. To fill out form 8965 - irsgov, you will need to gather your tax information and supporting documents. This may include your health insurance coverage information and any exemptions you may qualify for.
2. Begin by filling out the first section of the form, which asks for your personal information such as your name, social security number, and address. Make sure to double-check the accuracy of the information provided.
3. Move on to Part I of the form, where you will indicate if you, your spouse, or any dependents had health coverage for the entire year. If so, mark the appropriate boxes and proceed to the next section.
4. In Part II, you will report if you, your spouse, or any dependents had any exemptions from the individual shared responsibility provision. This includes exemptions for certain situations such as affordability, hardship, or coverage gap. Provide accurate details for each exemption claimed.
5. For any months without coverage or exemptions, you may be subject to a penalty. In Part III, you will calculate the shared responsibility payment, if applicable. Follow the instructions carefully to determine the correct amount.
6. After completing all sections of the form, review your answers to ensure accuracy and that no information has been left out. Attach any required supporting documents or forms as instructed.
7. Once you have verified all the information, sign and date the form in the designated area.
8. Keep a copy of the completed form 8965 and any attachments for your records.

Who needs form 8965 - irsgov?

Form 8965 is required for individuals who need to report exemptions from the individual shared responsibility provision or calculate the shared responsibility payment.

You may need to file this form if any of the following apply to you:

1. You or your dependents did not have health insurance coverage for any part of the year.
2. You qualify for an exemption from the individual mandate requirement.
3. You need to calculate any shared responsibility payment.

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What is form 8965 - irsgov?

Form 8965, also known as the Health Coverage Exemptions form, is a document provided by the IRS that individuals can use to report exemptions from the requirement to have health insurance.

Who is required to file form 8965 - irsgov?

Individuals who are claiming a coverage exemption for the Shared Responsibility Payment under the Affordable Care Act are required to file form 8965.

How to fill out form 8965 - irsgov?

To fill out form 8965, you will need to provide your personal information, details about your coverage exemptions, and any supporting documentation. The form contains instructions that can guide you through the process.

What is the purpose of form 8965 - irsgov?

The purpose of form 8965 is to allow individuals to claim exemptions from the requirement to have health insurance coverage or pay a penalty.

What information must be reported on form 8965 - irsgov?

On form 8965, you need to report your personal information, the type of coverage exemption you are claiming, and any supporting documentation or explanation for your exemption.