Instructions for IRS Form 1094-B, 1095-B

IRS Form 1094-B Transmittal of Health Coverage Information Returns IRS Form 1095-B Health Coverage

This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 1094-B , and IRS Form 1095-B . Both forms are 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 1094-B is available for download through this link. The latest available IRS Form 1095-B can be downloaded through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is IRS Form 1094-B?A: IRS Form 1094-B is a form used to submit information about health coverage to the IRS.

Q: What is IRS Form 1095-B?A: IRS Form 1095-B is a form used to provide individuals with information about their health coverage.

Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 1094-B?A: Health insurance providers are required to file IRS Form 1094-B.

Q: Who needs to receive IRS Form 1095-B?A: Individuals who had minimum essential coverage during the year need to receive IRS Form 1095-B.

Q: What information is reported on IRS Form 1094-B?A: IRS Form 1094-B reports the total number of individuals provided with minimum essential coverage.

Q: What information is reported on IRS Form 1095-B?A: IRS Form 1095-B reports information about individuals covered by the health insurance provider.

Q: When is the deadline to file IRS Form 1094-B?A: The deadline to file IRS Form 1094-B is usually February 28 (or March 31 if filed electronically) of the year following the coverage year.

Q: When should individuals receive IRS Form 1095-B?A: Individuals should receive IRS Form 1095-B by January 31 of the year following the coverage year.

Q: What happens if I don't file IRS Form 1094-B?A: Failing to file IRS Form 1094-B may result in penalties.

Q: What should I do if I didn't receive IRS Form 1095-B?A: Contact your health insurance provider and request a copy of IRS Form 1095-B if you did not receive it.