How to mail 1040x to irs
To mail a Form 1040X to the IRS, follow these steps:
- Make a copy: Before mailing the form, make a copy for your records.
- Use the correct address: Send the form to the IRS address that corresponds to your state. You can find the address on the IRS website or on the back of the Form 1040X.
- Use the correct envelope: Use a large, flat envelope (at least 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches) with a first-class stamp. Do not use a priority mail envelope or a package.
- Attach the necessary documents: Attach any supporting documents, such as:
- A copy of your original Form 1040
- Any supporting schedules or forms (e.g., W-2, 1099, etc.)
- Any other relevant documentation (e.g., proof of payment, etc.)
- Sign and date the form: Make sure to sign and date the Form 1040X in the space provided.
- Mail the form: Mail the envelope to the IRS address listed above. Make sure to use the correct postage and ensure the envelope is properly sealed.
Important:
- Make sure to use the correct address for your state. You can find the address on the IRS website or on the back of the Form 1040X.
- Do not staple or clip the documents together. Instead, attach them to the Form 1040X using paper clips or rubber bands.
- Do not send cash or personal checks. Instead, use a check or money order made payable to the "United States Treasury."
- Keep a copy of the Form 1040X and supporting documents for your records.
IRS Address for Form 1040X:
- For residents of:
- Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas: IRS Processing Center, 310 Lowry Pkwy, St. Paul, MN 55144-1096
- California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming: IRS Processing Center, 1111 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20224-0002
Remember to check the IRS website for any updates or changes to the mailing address before submitting your Form 1040X.