Is there any other way to contact IRS besides phone call?
Robert James, 20+ years of experience in IRS matters
Answered on September 15,2023
Answered on September 15,2023
Call the IRS Innocent Spouse toll-free line:
1-855-851-2009 M - F 7:30am - 3:30pm ET
you can also schedule an appointment at your local IRS office - 844 545-5640
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