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6436C letter explained, in the IRS’s own words
This letter explains what’s missing or incomplete on Form 8038-CP PDF which may delay processing of your return.
Read the full 6436C page on irs.gov ↗
What this letter is about
This letter explains what’s missing or incomplete on Form 8038-CP PDF which may delay processing of your return.
What you need to do
Send the requested information within 30 days from the date of the letter. If we don’t receive a response, we may not be able to correctly process your form.
You may want to
- File electronically. Electronic filing of Form 8038-CP is expected to be available later in 2022.
- Visit the Tax-exempt bonds page for more information, tools and the community newsletter.
Reference tools
- Publication 1, Your Rights as a Taxpayer
- Full list of tax forms and instructions
Need help?
- You can authorize someone to contact the IRS on your behalf.
- If you can’t find what you need online, call the IRS number at the top of your notice or letter.
What to do next
- Write down the date on the letter today.
- Look the number up on irs.gov yourself. Don’t trust a link or phone number from anyone else.
- If it says you owe money or proposes changes to your return, take it to a licensed CPA, EA or tax attorney before that date.
Not advice. Not a filing. Verify with a licensed professional. Rules change by year and facts.