Guidelines

Where is my refund offset number?

Where is my refund offset number?

1-800-304-3107
Call the Treasury Offset Program at 1-800-304-3107 to locate the agency you need to contact.

Can I track my offset refund?

The IRS provides a toll-free number, (800) 304-3107, to call for information about tax offsets. You can call this number, go through the automated prompts, and see if you have any offsets pending on your social security number.

Is the IRS doing offsets 2021?

No, the Economic Impact Payments, authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 are not subject to offset for any reason through TOP, when paid as an advance.

How do I check for offset?

To find out if your federal tax refund will be offset, you will need to call the Bureau of Fiscal Service directly. Their number is 800-304-3107. You may not have anyone else call for you, nor may you call on anyone else’s behalf, this is a criminal offense – don’t do it.

When should I call IRS about refund?

The IRS issues most refunds in less than 21 days, although some require additional time. You should only call if it has been: 21 days or more since you e-filed. 6 weeks or more since you mailed your return, or when.

What to do if the IRS offset your tax refund?

Dispute the tax refund offset through an appeal. It must be noted that for an IRS appeal to prosper, the taxpayer should first receive a bill. For tax refund offsets, the IRS or agencies seldom send a bill to the taxpayer and often opt to send the garnishment to the IRS.

Where’s my refund IRS telephone number?

Check Refund Status by Phone. Alternatively, call the IRS Refund Hotline at 800-829-1954. You need your tax ID, filing status and anticipated refund amount. The IRS tells you whether it’s been received and when to expect your refund.

How do you contact IRS by phone?

Call the toll-free IRS telephone number for a personal tax matter. This number is 1-800-829-1040. The business hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. in your local time zone. This line if only for individuals who have questions about their own taxes.