Call the Internal Revenue Service to get answers to your refund questions. Whether you’re having an issue or have something in your mind that you need to find out about something, you can get your questions answered by calling the agency.
Take note that the customer representatives are only available between 7 AM and 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
IRS refunds phone number to speak to a representative (live person) is as follows.
1-800-829-1040
Before you call the IRS though, we highly recommend tracking the status of your tax refund using the Where’s My Refund tool. You can’t believe how many small things are found in this tool that can help you get answers without reaching your phone.
There are also other matters you can contact the IRS about – use the following phone numbers to contact the Internal Revenue Service.
Ask IRS to mail you paper tax forms at 800-829-3676
Balance due questions at 800-829-0922
Check the status of a tax refund at 800-829-1954
Check the status of a tax refund being held at 866-897-3315
Check the status of an amended tax return at 866-464-2050
Disaster victims at 866-562-5227
Estate and gift tax questions at 866-699-4083
Excise tax questions 866-699-4096
Identity and refund theft victims at 800-908-4490
Innocent spouse relief at 866-681-4271
International Taxpayers at 787-522-8601
Lost ITIN documents at 800-908-9982
Make a payment using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System at 800-555-4477
Order a tax transcript at 800-908-9946
Overseas taxpayers at 267-941-1000
Report incorrect income on a substitute return at 866-681-4271
Report phishing and other scams at 800-366-4484
Schedule an appointment with a local IRS office at 844-545-5640
See if bankruptcy changed your tax debt at 800-973-0424
See which debts will offset your tax refund at 800-304-3107
Self-employed taxpayers with account or tax law questions at 800-829-4933
Status of application for Adoption Taxpayer Identification Number at 737-800-5511
Stimulus check is wrong or never received at 800-919-9835
Taxpayer Advocate Service at 877-777-4778
Verify, payoff, or resolve a tax lien at 800-913-6050
Whistleblower hotline at 800-829-0433