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CP134R notice explained, in the IRS’s own words
You received this notice because a discrepancy exists between the amounts of federal tax deposits credited to your account from the amount reported on your tax return. Therefore, you're due a refund.
Read the full CP134R page on irs.gov ↗
What this notice is about
You received this notice because a discrepancy exists between the amounts of federal tax deposits credited to your account from the amount reported on your tax return. Therefore, you're due a refund.
What you need to do
- Make sure all payments listed in the notice are for the correct account and no payments are missapplied.
- If our information is incorrect, call us at the telephone number listed on your notice.
- You can expect to receive your refund in the next 4 to 6 weeks.
What should I do if I believe payments were misapplied?
Call us at the number shown on your notice or mail us copies of your notice and proof of payment to the address on the notice.
What if I am due a refund and I haven't received it within 4-6 weeks?
If it has been more than 6 weeks and you haven’t received your refund, call us at the number shown on your notice.
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.