How do I send my tax return by fax?
James Craig
Published Feb 24, 2026
How to send IRS form by fax?
- Go to FAX.
- Go to the Send Fax section.
- In the To field, enter the IRS fax number or the fax number of your accountant or tax preparer.
- Click on the Add File button to attach your IRS form along with other required tax-related documents.
How do I renew my IRS PTIN?
How to renew a PTIN online:
- Go to the Tax Professionals page on IRS.gov.
- Select the Renew or Register button.
- Enter the user ID and password to login to the online PTIN account.
- Follow the prompts to verify information and answer a few questions.
Can I fax my 2020 tax return?
Starting on April 17, 2020 and until further notice, the IRS will accept eligible refund claims Form 1139 submitted via Fax to 844-249-6236 and eligible refund claims Form 1045 submitted via fax to 844-249-6237. …
What number do I fax to the IRS?
(855) 215-1627
More In File Fax: (855) 215-1627 (within the U.S.) Fax: (304) 707-9471 (outside the U.S.)
What do I need to renew my PTIN online?
Renew Your PTIN. In order to renew your PTIN, you will need to complete the online renewal application. Before you begin your PTIN renewal application, make sure you have all of the following information: Personal: Name, Mailing Address, Date of Birth.
When do tax preparers need to renew their PTINs?
Renew Your PTIN. As of January 1, 2011, all paid preparers and enrolled agents must have a PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) before preparing returns. Each year, your PTIN will expire December 31 and must be renewed annually for the upcoming calendar year. The renewal period for PTINs begins yearly in mid-October and runs through December.
How to contact the return preparer program ( PTIN )?
PTIN questions. Please call the PTIN Information Line at the number below if you have an account-specific question. PTIN Account Information Line – Toll-Free: 877-613-PTIN (7846) TTY: 877-613-3686 Toll Number for International Callers: +1 915-342-5655 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (CST)
How to maintain your enrolled agent ( PTIN ) status?
1 Enrolled Agent Renewal. Renewal cycle: every 3 years based on last digit of SSN. 2 PTIN Renewal 3 Continuing Education Requirements 4 Keep Your Contact Information Current. Please include your name, prior contact information, new contact information, social security number or tax identification number, and the date. 5 Enrolled Agent Logo. …