IRS Form 8965 Health Coverage Exemptions

IRS Form 8965 Health Coverage Exemptions

What Is IRS Form 8965?

This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.

FAQ

Q: What is IRS Form 8965?
A: IRS Form 8965 is a form used to report and claim exemptions from the requirement to have health insurance.

Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 8965?
A: You need to file IRS Form 8965 if you are claiming a health coverage exemption.

Q: What are health coverage exemptions?
A: Health coverage exemptions are reasons that qualify you for an exemption from the requirement to have health insurance.

Q: How do I claim a health coverage exemption?
A: You can claim a health coverage exemption by completing IRS Form 8965 and attaching it to your tax return.

Q: What happens if I don't file Form 8965?
A: If you are required to file IRS Form 8965 and you don't do so, you may be subject to a penalty.

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