How do I notify the IRS office of the new address to be updated on IRS records?
As an experienced US 1040/1040NR tax compliance preparers and IRS approved acceptance agent we get these questions often from our clients. We hope this information is helpful for foreign persons and US citizens living abroad.
Filed US Tax Return and expecting a refund cheque?
If you have filed your US tax return and have not received your IRS refund check if expected to be received by post, especially for a Foreign person without USA-based bank accounts. It’s important that you notify the IRS about your new home mailing address well in advance to avoid the refund checks going missing in postal transit from the USA.
Listed below are the options to notify the IRS office
- Option 1 – To call the IRS around 7 am Austin texas time, the number to call is +1 800-829-1040
- Option 2 – Please download Form 8822. [Just google Search], complete the details its an easy and quick form to complete just name, address, and ITIN or SSN details, and mail to the below address via tracked post:
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Austin, TX 73301-0023
U.S.A
For more information on the FAQ related to change of address notification Below are the details on the IRS website.
https://www.irs.gov/faqs/irs-procedures/address-changes/address-changes
If you have filed your tax return and if the expected refund is still not received please check the blog for more information. Please note due to covid tax return processing delays the refund processing time takes between 3 to 12 months.
Our team specializes in international expatriate U.S. personal tax return service. If you need assistance with US 1040 filing for refund claim/FATCA Compliance work/FBAR FINCEN114 Filing, ITIN/ Form W7 Application/EIN/Form W8BENE or CAA services/1040NR U.S. tax filing for refund claim of excess 1042S / 8288A/ 8805/ W2/ 1099. We are happy to assist our clients in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective way
