How do I send form 9465 to IRS?
Attach Form 9465 to the front of your return and send it to the address shown in your tax return booklet. If you have already filed your return or you're filing this form in response to a notice, file Form 9465 by itself with the Internal Revenue Service Center using the address in the table below that applies to you.
Complete and sign PAGE 3 of the enclosed FTB 3567, Installment Agreement Request. Mail to: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FRANCHISE TAX BOARD, PO BOX 2952, SACRAMENTO CA 95812-2952. Incomplete information will delay processing your request.
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming: Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Fresno, CA 93888-0014.
Form 9465 is available in all versions of TaxAct® and can be electronically filed with your return. If you have already filed your return or you are filing this form in response to a notice from the IRS, Form 9465 may be paper filed by itself.
Response Time for Form 9465
The IRS says that the response time varies, but in most cases, you can expect a response within 30 days. If you are requesting an installment agreement in April for a tax return filed after March 31, expect a delayed response time.
Use Form 9465 to request a monthly installment plan if you cannot pay the full amount you owe shown on your tax return (or on a notice we sent you).
If you apply for a payment plan (installment agreement), it may take up to 90 days to process your request. Typically, you may have up to 3 to 5 years to pay off your balance.
The user fee for requesting an installment agreement using Form 9465 is $225 with payment by check and $107 with payment by direct debit from your checking account. To qualify for a lower user fee, you can request an installment agreement using the IRS Online Payment Agreement tool.
If you mail Form 9465, the IRS will respond to your request typically within 30 days but it may take longer during filing season. Installment agreements by direct debit and payroll deduction enable you to make timely payments automatically and reduce the possibility of default.
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What is the best way to send mail to the IRS?
Use certified mail, return receipt requested, if you send your return by U.S. mail. It will provide proof that it was received. The IRS accepts deliveries from FedEx, UPS, and DHL Express.
If you need to file a paper tax return, consider sending it by certified mail, with a return receipt. This will be your proof of the date you mailed your tax return and when the IRS received it. You may also use certain private delivery services designated by the IRS.

If you're not able to pay the tax you owe by your original filing due date, the balance is subject to interest and a monthly late payment penalty. There's also a penalty for failure to file a tax return, so you should file timely even if you can't pay your balance in full.
If you owe more than $50,000, you will need to send in your 9465 by mail. When you file your taxes, simply attach this form to the front of your tax return. The form can also be submitted by itself, so you can conveniently file your taxes online and send this form separately.
Generally, interest accrues on any unpaid tax from the due date of the return until the date of payment in full. The interest rate is determined quarterly and is the federal short-term rate plus 3 percent.
You can also confirm your installment agreement with the IRS by calling them at 1-800-829-1040 Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm local time once your return has been fully processed (allow 2 weeks for processing).
You can access your federal tax account through a secure login at IRS.gov/account. Once in your account, you can view the amount you owe along with details of your balance, view 18 months of payment history, access Get Transcript, and view key information from your current year tax return.
If the IRS determines a taxpayer is unable to pay, it may delay collection until the taxpayer's financial condition improves. Penalties and interest continue to accrue until the full amount is paid.
Unfortunately, the answer is no. There can only be one installment agreement that includes all of the tax years for which you owe an outstanding tax debt. A new, unpaid tax balance due would automatically put your existing installment agreement into default.
For individuals and businesses: Apply online for a payment plan (including installment agreement) to pay off your balance over time. Fees apply.
What is the interest rate on a 9465 installment agreement?
The total penalties and interest can easily add up to 9% to 12% per year, and taxpayers must be prepared to pay this amount in addition to their principal balance.
- Sign in to your TaxAct Online return.
- Click Print Center down the left to expand, then click Custom Print.
- Click to expand the FEDERAL Forms folder, then click to expand the Forms and Schedules folder.
- Click Federal Form 9465*.
- Click Print, then click the PDF link.
Individual taxpayers and individuals representing businesses no longer in operation can use Form 9465. You can apply for a payment plan online or using this form if you owe $50,000 or less in tax, interest, and penalties. If you owe more than $50,000, you must use this form to request an installment agreement.
Do IRS Payment Plans Affect Your Credit? One way to avoid a tax lien or other collection action is to establish a payment plan with the IRS when you receive a tax bill. Taking the step of setting up a payment arrangement with the IRS does not trigger any reports to the credit bureaus.
If you forget to pay your quarterly estimated tax, the IRS will proceed to throw interest and penalty charges your way. If you forget, it doesn't mean they will forget as well. In the beginning, the IRS will probably dock a tax or somewhere around 5% of what you owe.
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The USPS is the primary carrier for all correspondence between IRS and the public.
The delivery person can't leave Certified Mail without a signature. If no one is home to receive it, the postal worker will leave a note that a delivery attempt was made. USPS only makes one delivery attempt. After that, the carrier returns the letter or package to the nearest post office.
The only USPS options that provide acceptable proof of mailing evidence for tax documents is registered or certified mail, each of which require signature by the recipient.
Usually, the IRS sends certified letters to inform taxpayers of issues that need attention. Some common reasons for certified letters include an outstanding balance, refund issues, return questions, identification verification, missing information, return changes, and processing delays.
How does the IRS handle certified mail?
Mailing receipt: Certified mail comes with a mailing receipt for the sender, in this case, the IRS. This mailing receipt is the first step in a tracking system that ensures a delivery to the intended recipient. Signature requirement: A certified letter isn't left in someone's mailbox.
An offer in compromise allows you to settle your tax debt for less than the full amount you owe. It may be a legitimate option if you can't pay your full tax liability or doing so creates a financial hardship.
While acceptance isn't guaranteed, the IRS doesn't usually require additional financial information to approve these plans. With a streamlined plan, you have 72 months to pay. The minimum payment is equal to your balance due divided by the 72-month maximum period.
You can apply online for a short- or long-term plan if you meet the following criteria: Long-term payment plan: You owe $50,000 or less in combined tax, penalties and interest, and you've filed all your tax returns. Short-term payment plan: You owe less than $100,000 in combined tax, penalties and interest.
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The IRS will provide up to 120 days to taxpayers to pay their full tax balance. Fees or cost: There's no fee to request the extension. There is a penalty of 0.5% per month on the unpaid balance. Action required: Complete an online payment agreement, call the IRS at (800) 829-1040 or get an expert to handle it for you.
Fax: 855-215-1627 (within the U.S.)
If you choose to mail your tax payment: Make your check, money order or cashier's check payable to U.S. Treasury. Please note: Do not send cash through the mail.
Unfortunately, the IRS no longer has a published FAX number for Form 9465 submissions. Your only option is to send your Installment Agreement Request to the relevant address shown under "Where To File" in the Instructions for Form 9465.
If you're using your own envelope, mail your package to the address on the response form, or fax it to 901-395-1600 (not a toll-free number).
What is the interest rate on form 9465?
The total penalties and interest can easily add up to 9% to 12% per year, and taxpayers must be prepared to pay this amount in addition to their principal balance.
Use certified mail, return receipt requested, if you send your return by U.S. mail. It will provide proof that it was received. The IRS accepts deliveries from FedEx, UPS, and DHL Express. But you must use an approved class of service.
If it's been at least two weeks since you sent the payment to the IRS and your financial institution verifies that the check hasn't cleared your account, call the IRS at 800-829-1040 to ask if the payment has been credited to your tax account.
When Should My Payment Be Postmarked? You should mail your tax payment by midnight of the tax deadline date. Most years, that date is April 15. It's a good idea to check your local post office's hours so you can be sure to have the payment postmarked before they close.