Where do i mail irs form 56

IRS Form 56, Notice Concerning Fiduciary Relationship, is typically filed with the IRS by a fiduciary (such as a trustee, executor, or administrator) to report the fiduciary relationship and provide information about the estate or trust.

The mailing address for filing Form 56 depends on the type of fiduciary relationship and the location of the estate or trust. Here are some general guidelines:

  1. For estates and trusts with assets located in the United States:
    • Mail the completed Form 56 to the IRS address listed in the instructions for the specific type of estate or trust. For example:
      • For estates and trusts with assets located in the 50 states, mail to:
        • Internal Revenue Service
        • Attn: Estate and Trust Processing
        • P.O. Box 802543
        • Chicago, IL 60680-2543
      • For estates and trusts with assets located in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, mail to:
        • Internal Revenue Service
        • Attn: Estate and Trust Processing
        • P.O. Box 802543
        • Cincinnati, OH 45999-0543
  2. For estates and trusts with assets located outside the United States:
    • Mail the completed Form 56 to the IRS address listed in the instructions for the specific type of estate or trust. For example:
      • For estates and trusts with assets located outside the United States, mail to:
        • Internal Revenue Service
        • Attn: International Estate and Trust Processing
        • P.O. Box 802543
        • Cincinnati, OH 45999-0543

It's important to note that the IRS may require additional documentation or information to support the filing of Form 56, so it's a good idea to review the instructions carefully and attach any required supporting documents.