How long is wait time for IRS call?
Filing Season Telephone service wait times can average 15 minutes. Some telephone service lines may have longer wait times. Telephone service wait times are higher on Monday and Tuesday, during Presidents Day weekend and around the April tax filing deadline.
How do you talk to a real human at the IRS without waiting on hold?
How to speak directly to an IRS agent
- Call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 during their support hours.
- Select your language, pressing 1 for English or 2 for Spanish.
- Press 2 for questions about your personal income taxes.
- Press 1 for questions about a form already filed or a payment.
- Press 3 for all other questions.
How can I speak to someone at the IRS quickly?
Contact an IRS customer service representative to correct any agency errors by calling 800-829-1040. Customer service representatives are available Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time, unless otherwise noted (see telephone assistance for more information).
What is the best day to call the IRS?
Call at the best time. A good rule of thumb: Call as early in the morning as possible. Phones are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (your local time) Monday to Friday, except: Residents of Hawaii and Alaska should follow Pacific time.
Why can’t I call the IRS?
The main IRS phone number is 800-829-1040, but that’s not the only IRS number you can call for help or to speak to a live person….How to contact IRS customer service.
| TOPIC | IRS PHONE NUMBER | |
|---|---|---|
| Check status of a tax refund | 800-829-1954 | Learn more about this topic |
Does the IRS ever answer the phone?
Column: The IRS can’t handle taxpayers’ calls. In fact, most calls won’t even be answered. According to a recent report from the national taxpayer advocate, a steady string of Republican-led budget cuts means that of roughly 100 million calls to the IRS last year, only 24\% were answered.
Why is my stimulus check not here?
Some people may not have received their stimulus checks because the IRS has an old address or incorrect bank account information on file. If this is the case, the payment will be returned to the IRS. The IRS will re-issue the check once you submit the correct information.
Can you email IRS customer service?
Email your questions or comments about IRS.gov Please allow up to 48 hours for a response to your email. Duplicate emails will delay or prevent a response.
Why is the IRS phone number not working?
The main IRS phone number is 800-829-1040, but that’s not the only IRS number you can call for help or to speak to a live person….How to contact IRS customer service.
| TOPIC | IRS PHONE NUMBER | |
|---|---|---|
| Self-employed taxpayers with account or tax law questions | 800-829-4933 | Learn more about this topic |