IRS Installment Agreement Fax Number — Set Up Your Payment Plan
If you can't pay your tax bill in full, the IRS lets you propose a monthly payment plan by faxing Form 9465 to 855-887-7734. Depending on your situation you may also send Form 433-D once an agreement is set up, or a Form 433-F collection information statement if the IRS wants detail on your finances. Faxing the request is among the quicker ways to get it into the collection queue, and a confirmation receipt documents exactly when you submitted it.
IRS - Installment Agreements Fax Number
855-887-7734
Hours: Available 24/7. Processing occurs Monday-Friday during business hours.
Send a Fax NowWhat You Can Fax to IRS - Installment Agreements
- Form 9465 (Installment Agreement Request)
- Form 433-D (Installment Agreement)
- Form 433-F (Collection Information Statement)
- Financial documentation supporting your payment plan
- Correspondence responding to IRS installment agreement letters
Faxing to IRS - Installment Agreements — FAQ
Send Form 9465 to the IRS installment agreement line at 855-887-7734. Include your name, SSN, and the tax years involved so the request posts to the correct account. A Send FAX Mail confirmation gives you a dated record of the submission.
Faxed Form 9465 requests are usually processed within about 30 days. Continue paying down what you can during that window, since interest keeps accruing until the balance is cleared.
Form 9465 is the request to set up a plan, Form 433-D documents the agreement once it's approved, and Form 433-F is a collection information statement the IRS uses to review your income and expenses for larger balances. Fax whichever the IRS has asked for, along with any supporting financial records.
Yes. Making partial payments while the IRS reviews your Form 9465 lowers the interest that builds on the balance and signals that you're acting in good faith, which can help if the proposed monthly amount needs adjustment.
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