Taxpayer Advocate Services

Service Name
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Eligibility
-If the taxpayer cannot resolve the tax problem with the IRS, due to Sytem Issues or the IRS not responding within the days promised.
-The tax problem is causing or will cause financial hardships for the taxpayer, their family, or their business.
-The taxpayer OR their business is facing an immediate threat of adverse action.

TAS Qualifier Tool: taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/can-tas-help-me-with-my-tax-issue/
Languages
Spanish
Fees
No cost
Address CountryCode

US

Service Hours
M - F 7 am - 5 pm
Service Description
Hardship verification such as utility shut off notice or eviction notice and tax related documentation and records.
Application/Referral Process
Call to schedule an appointment or visit the website for more information.
Description

The Taxpayer Advocate Service offers taxpayers no-cost assistance resolving tax problems. Also, they educate taxpayers on their legal rights. The Tax Payer Advocate is independent of the local Internal Revenue Service (IRS) office and reports directly to the National Taxpayer Advocate.

Service Point ID
2844
Operational Status
Operational
Telehealth
No