Where to mail 1099 misc forms to irs 2021

For the 2021 tax year, the IRS requires that you file Form 1099-MISC with the IRS by January 31, 2022, if you are a payer of miscellaneous income, such as freelance work, independent contractor services, or rent payments. Here are the mailing instructions:

Where to Mail:

• If you are filing 250 or more Forms 1099-MISC, you must file them electronically with the IRS using the FIRE (Filing Information Returns Electronically) system. You can find more information on the IRS website.
• If you are filing fewer than 250 Forms 1099-MISC, you can file them by mail.

Mailing Address:

• For paper filings, send the completed Forms 1099-MISC to:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • Attn: Forms 1099-MISC
  • P.O. Box 802514
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2514

Important Notes:

• Make sure to use the correct mailing address, as the IRS has different addresses for different types of forms.
• Use a certified mail receipt to prove that you mailed the forms on time.
• Keep a copy of the forms for your records.
• If you are filing electronically, you will need to obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) and use the IRS's FIRE system.

Remember to file the forms with the IRS by January 31, 2022, to avoid any penalties or late fees.