What is IRS?
Internal Revenue Service is commonly known as IRS. It is an executive agency owned by the Federal government of the United States. The agency operates under the Department of the Treasury. The Internal Revenue Service has been running in the country since 19th century, and is continued from periods such as American Civil War, Post Civil War etc. Today the agency collects approximately $2.4 trillion per financial year from more than 234 million tax returns in the United States. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was formed in the year 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. Headquarters of the IRS is situated at Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The customers can also view relevant Forms and Publications on its official .
About Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Internal Revenue Service is responsible for collecting taxes and enforcement of tax laws in the United States. IRS is primarily engaged in the collecting of employment taxes and individual income taxes. On the other hand, it also handles excise, gift, estate and corporate taxes throughout the country. There are many services provided by the department including payment arrangements, tax law assistance, account inquiries and many more. It has a large network of regional branch offices which are located in 50 U.S. states. There are many Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TAC) are provided by the IRS to provide support services regarding the personal tax and customers are required to access this services by showing valid photo identification and a Taxpayer Identification Number. The customers can also file their federal tax returns electronically from its official and also send to its mailing address. It also helps to guide volunteers and provide tax assistance and counseling for the taxpayers through its volunteer programs named as Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
IRS Payments and Refunds
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides facility for the people to pay tax payments directly form bank account and pay through debit or credit card. There are many other ways are available to make payments such as, Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, Electronic Funds Withdrawal, same-day wire payment and check or money order. It provides two ways for collecting information regarding tax refund such as Where's My Refund? and the IRS2Go
Mobile app. It has a process of 21 days for issuing refunds after receiving the tax returns from the people. The department also provides option for the people to make request of Tax Account Transcript and Record of Account Transcript through Get Transcript tool.
Headquarters Address of Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service has its headquarters at 1111 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20224 Federal Triangle, United States.
Internal Revenue Service Contact Number
Internal Revenue Service headquarters contact number is
+1-202-622-8229 to interact with people directly by phone.
Internal Revenue Service Help Numbers
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides telephone assistance service through different phone lines such as,
Support Service For Individuals: 1-800-829-1040 (Toll-Free)
Support Service For Businesses: 1-800-829-4933 (Toll-Free)
Support Service For Exempt Organizations, Retirement Plan Administrators, and Government Entities: 1-877-829-5500 (Toll-Free)
Support Service For hearing impairments: 1-800-829-4059 (Toll-Free)
Internal Revenue Service Web
Internal Revenue Service provides official
www.irs.gov for providing the information of its services online.
Internal Revenue Service on Social Media Webs
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is also connected with people on social media s to update its latest news and tax related informations. The people are required to visit the given below links to follow IRS on social media s:
IRS Facebook: www.facebook.com/IRS
IRS Twitter: www.twitter.com/irsnews
IRS Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/irsvideos
IRS Tumblr: www.internalrevenueservice.tumblr.com
