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Form  4506-T-EZ             Short Form Request for Individual Tax Return Transcript
      (November 2021)                                                                                                                   OMB No. 1545-2154
                                       ▶ Request may not be processed if the form is incomplete or illegible.
Department of the Treasury        ▶ For more information about Form 4506T-EZ, visit www.irs.gov/form4506tez.
Internal Revenue Service 
Tip: Get faster service:    Online at www.irs.gov, Get Your Tax Record (Get Transcript) or by calling    1-800-908-9946 for specialized assistance. We 
have teams available to assist. Note: Taxpayers may register to use Get Transcript to view, print, or download the following transcript types:      Tax 
Return Transcript (shows most line items including Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) from your original Form 1040-series tax return as filed, along with 
any forms and schedules), Tax Account Transcript (shows basic data such as return type, marital status, AGI, taxable income and all payment types), 
Record of Account Transcript (combines the tax return and tax account transcripts into one complete transcript),       Wage and Income Transcript 
(shows data from information returns we receive such as Forms W-2, 1099, 1098 and Form 5498), and            Verification of Non-filing Letter (provides 
proof that the IRS has no record of a filed Form 1040-series tax return for the year you request).
1a  Name shown on tax return. If a joint return, enter the name shown first.        1b  First social security number or individual taxpayer 
                                                                                                  identification number on tax return

2a  If a joint return, enter spouse’s name shown on tax return.                     2b  Second social security number or individual 
                                                                                                  taxpayer identification number if joint tax return

3    Current name, address (including apt., room, or suite no.), city, state, and ZIP code (see instructions)

4    Previous address shown on the last return filed if different from line 3 (see instructions)

5  Customer file number (if applicable) (see instructions)

Note: Effective July 2019, the IRS will mail tax transcript requests only to your address of record. See What’s New under Future Developments on 
Page 2 for additional information.
6   Year(s) requested.      Enter the year(s) of the return transcript you are requesting (for example, “2008”). Most requests will be processed within 10 
      business days.                                                              

Note.  If the IRS is unable to locate a return that matches the taxpayer identity information provided above, or if IRS records indicate that the return has 
not been filed, the IRS will notify you that it was unable to locate a return, or that a return was not filed, whichever is applicable. 
Caution. Do not sign this form unless all applicable lines have been completed.

Signature of taxpayer(s). I declare that I am the taxpayer whose name is shown on either line 1a or 2a. If the request applies to a joint return, either 
spouse must sign. Note: This form must be received by IRS within 120 days of the signature date.

Signatory attests that he/she has read the attestation clause and upon so reading declares that he/she has the authority to sign the Form 
4506T-EZ. See instructions.
                                                                                                                         Phone number of taxpayer 
                                                                                                                         on line 1a or 2a 
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Sign      Signature (see instructions)                                            Date 
Here 
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          Spouse’s signature                                                      Date 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see page 2.                   Cat. No. 54185S                      Form 4506T-EZ (Rev. 11-2021) 



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Form 4506T-EZ (Rev. 11-2021)                                                                                                              Page  2 
Section references are to the Internal Revenue  If you filed an          Mail or fax to the      Signature and date. Form 4506T-EZ must be 
Code unless otherwise noted.                    individual return        “Internal Revenue       signed and dated by the taxpayer listed on 
Future Developments                             and lived in:            Service” at:            line 1a or 2a. The IRS must receive Form 
                                                                                                 4506T-EZ within 120 days of the date signed 
For the latest information about developments   Florida, Louisiana,      RAIVS Team              by the taxpayer or it will be rejected. Ensure 
related to Form 4506T-EZ, such as legislation   Mississippi, Texas, a    Stop 6716 AUSC          that all applicable lines are completed before 
enacted after it was published, go to           foreign country,         Austin, TX 73301        signing.
www.irs.gov/form4506tez.                        American Samoa,          855-587-9604            You must check the box in the signature area 
The filing location for the Form 4506T-EZ has   Puerto Rico, Guam,                               to acknowledge you have the authority to sign 
changed. Please see the Where to File           the Commonwealth                                 and request the information. The form will not 
section for your new mailing location.          of the Northern                                  be processed and returned to you if the box is 
What’s New. As part of its ongoing efforts to   Mariana Islands, the                             unchecked
protect taxpayer data, the Internal Revenue     U.S. Virgin Islands, or                           Transcripts of jointly filed tax returns may 
Service announced that in July 2019, it will    A.P.O. or F.P.O.                                 be furnished to either spouse. Only one 
stop all third-party mailings of requested      address                                          signature is required. Sign Form 4506T-EZ 
                                                                                                 exactly as your name appeared on the original 
transcripts. After this date masked Tax         Alabama, Arkansas,       RAIVS Team              return. If you changed your name, also sign 
taxpayer’s address of record.                   Delaware, Georgia, 
Transcripts will only be mailed to the                                   Stop 6705 S-2           your current name. 
                                                Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas City, MO 
If a third-party is unable to accept a Tax      Kentucky, Maine,         64999                   Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act 
Transcript mailed to the taxpayer, they may     Massachusetts,           855-821-0094            Notice. We ask for the information on this 
either contract with an existing IVES           Minnesota, Missouri,                             form to establish your right to gain access to 
participant or become an IVES participant                                                        the requested tax information under the 
themselves. For additional information about    New Hampshire, New 
the IVES program, go to www.irs.gov and         Jersey, New York,                                Internal  Revenue Code. We need this 
search IVES.                                    North Carolina,                                  information to properly identify the tax 
                                                                                                 information and respond to your request. If 
                                                Oklahoma, South                                  you request a transcript, sections 6103 and 
General Instructions                            Carolina, Tennessee,                             6109 require you to provide this information, 
Caution. Do not sign this form unless all       Vermont, Virginia,                               including your SSN. If you do not provide this 
applicable lines have been completed.           Wisconsin                                        information, we may not be able to process 
Purpose of form. Individuals can use Form       Alaska, Arizona,         RAIVS Team              your request. Providing false or fraudulent 
4506T-EZ to request a tax return transcript for California, Colorado,    P.O. Box 9941           information may subject you to penalties. 
the current and the prior three years that      Connecticut, District    Mail Stop 6734          Routine uses of this information include  
includes most lines of the original tax return. of Columbia, Hawaii,     Ogden, UT 84409         giving it to the Department of Justice for civil  
The tax return transcript will not show         Idaho, Kansas,           855-298-1145            and criminal litigation, and cities, states, the 
payments, penalty assessments, or               Maryland, Michigan,                              District of Columbia, and U.S. 
adjustments made to the originally filed        Montana, Nebraska,                               commonwealths and possessions for use in 
return. Form 4506T-EZ cannot be used by         Nevada, New Mexico,                              administering their tax laws. We may also 
taxpayers who file Form 1040 based on a tax                                                      disclose this information to other countries 
year beginning in one calendar year and         North Dakota, Ohio,                              under a tax treaty, to federal and state 
ending in the following year (fiscal tax year). Oregon,                                          agencies to enforce federal nontax criminal 
Taxpayers using a fiscal tax year must file     Pennsylvania, Rhode                              laws, or to federal law enforcement and 
Form 4506-T, Request for Transcript of Tax      Island, South Dakota,                            intelligence agencies to combat terrorism. 
Return, to request a return transcript.         Utah, Washington,                                You are not required to provide the  
Use Form 4506-T to request tax return           West Virginia,                                   information requested on a form that is  
transcripts, tax account information, W-2       Wyoming                                          subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act  
information, 1099 information, verification of                                                   unless the form displays a valid OMB control 
non-filing, and record of account.              Specific Instructions                            number. Books or records relating to a form 
Customer File Number. The transcripts           Line 1b. Enter your employer identification      or its instructions must be retained as long as  
provided by the IRS have been modified to       number (EIN) if your request relates to a        their contents may become material in the 
protect taxpayers’ privacy. Transcripts only    business return. Otherwise, enter the first      administration of any Internal Revenue law. 
display partial personal information, such as   social security number (SSN) or your             Generally, tax returns and return information 
the last four digits of the taxpayer's Social   individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) are confidential, as required by section 6103. 
Security Number. Full financial and tax         shown on the return. For example, if you are     The time needed to complete and file Form 
information, such as wages and taxable          requesting Form 1040 that includes Schedule      4506T-EZ will vary depending on individual 
income, are shown on the transcript.            C (Form 1040), enter your SSN.                   circumstances. The estimated average time 
An optional Customer File Number field is       Line 3. Enter your current address. If you use   is: Learning about the law or the form, 9 
available to use when requesting a transcript.  a P.O. box, include it on this line.             min.; Preparing the form, 18 min.; and 
                                                                                                 Copying, assembling, and sending the form 
This number will print on the transcript. See   Line 4. Enter the address shown on the last      to the IRS, 20 min. 
Line 5 instructions for specific requirements.  return filed if different from the address 
The customer file number is an optional field   entered on line 3.                               If you have comments concerning the  
and not required.                                                                                accuracy of these time estimates or  
                                                Note. If the address on lines 3 and 4 are        suggestions for making Form 4506T-EZ 
Automated transcript request. You can           different and you have not changed your          simpler, we would be happy to hear from you. 
quickly request transcripts by using our        address with the IRS, file Form 8822, Change     You can write to:  
automated self-help service tools. Please visit of Address.
us at IRS.gov and click on “Get Transcript of                                                    Internal Revenue Service                          
Your Tax Records” under “Tools” or call         Line 5. Enter up to 10 numeric characters to     Tax Forms and Publications Division             
1-800-908-9946.                                 create a unique customer file number that will   1111 Constitution Ave. NW, IR-6526 
                                                appear on the transcript. The customer file      Washington, DC 20224
Where to file. Mail or fax Form 4506T-EZ to     number should not contain an SSN. 
the address below for the state you lived in    Completion of this line is not required.         Do not send the form to this address. 
when the return was filed.                                                                       Instead, see Where to file on this page. 
                                                Note. If you use an SSN, name or 
If you are requesting more than one             combination of both, we will not input the 
transcript or other product and the chart       information and the customer file number will 
below shows two different addresses, send       reflect a generic entry of “9999999999” on the 
your request to the address based on the        transcript.
address of your most recent return.






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