Instructions for IRS Form 9465 Installment Agreement Request

IRS Form 9465 Installment Agreement Request

This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 9465 , Installment Agreement Request - a tax form released and collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. An up-to-date fillable IRS Form 9465 is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is IRS Form 9465?A: IRS Form 9465 is used to request an installment agreement with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Q: What is an installment agreement?A: An installment agreement is a payment plan that allows you to pay your tax debt over time.

Q: How do I request an installment agreement?A: You can request an installment agreement by filling out and submitting IRS Form 9465.

Q: What information do I need to provide on Form 9465?A: You will need to provide your personal information, details about your tax debt, and your proposed monthly payment amount.

Q: Is there a fee for requesting an installment agreement?A: Yes, there is a fee for setting up an installment agreement, which can vary depending on your payment method and the specific terms of your agreement.

Q: Can I e-file Form 9465?A: No, you cannot e-file Form 9465. It must be mailed to the IRS.

Q: How long does it take to get a response to my request?A: It can take up to 30 days for the IRS to respond to your request for an installment agreement.

Q: What happens if my request is approved?A: If your request is approved, you will receive a confirmation letter outlining the terms of your installment agreement and the payment schedule.

Q: What happens if my request is denied?A: If your request is denied, you may need to explore other options for resolving your tax debt, such as an offer in compromise or a partial payment installment agreement.

Q: Can I make changes to my installment agreement after it is approved?A: Yes, you can make changes to your installment agreement, such as adjusting the monthly payment amount, but you will need to contact the IRS to request any changes.