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Program Description

If you were impacted by a federally declared disaster, you may have extra time to file and pay your taxes currently due.

Visit IRS News From Around the Nation. Click on your state to see a list of returns and payments that qualify for an extension and other tax-related benefits.

General Program Requirements

Your account is automatically coded for filing and payment relief if you meet both of the following conditions:

  • You live in a county identified by the IRS as qualified for disaster tax relief.
  • Your address is up to date with the IRS.

You do not need to call or contact the IRS to get relief.

Application Process

Please call IRS Special Services at 1-866-562-5227 if you meet any of the conditions below.

You live in a federally declared disaster area and you are:

  • Impacted by a federally declared disaster and your record of address is not up to date.
  • Experiencing other tax-related hardships.
  • Unable to make your installment agreement payments on back-due taxes.
Last Updated: 11/22/2023