This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of IRS Form 8822 for the current year.
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury on October 1, 2015. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the IRS.
Q: What is IRS Form 8822?
A: IRS Form 8822 is used to notify the IRS of a change in address for Individual, Gift, Estate, or Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Returns.
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 8822?
A: Individuals, estates, trusts, and gift tax filers who have changed their address need to file IRS Form 8822.
Q: What is the purpose of filing IRS Form 8822?
A: The purpose of filing IRS Form 8822 is to ensure that the IRS has the most up-to-date address information for tax returns.
Q: When should I file IRS Form 8822?
A: You should file IRS Form 8822 as soon as you have a change in address.
Q: How do I file IRS Form 8822?
A: You can file IRS Form 8822 by mail or electronically.
Q: Is there a fee to file IRS Form 8822?
A: No, there is no fee to file IRS Form 8822.
Q: What happens if I don't file IRS Form 8822?
A: If you don't file IRS Form 8822, the IRS may continue to send important documents or notices to your old address, which could result in missed deadlines or penalties.
Q: Can I change my address for other tax forms using IRS Form 8822?
A: No, IRS Form 8822 is only used to change your address for Individual, Gift, Estate, or Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Returns.
Q: Do I need to notify any other government agencies of my address change?
A: In addition to filing IRS Form 8822, you may need to update your address with other government agencies, such as the Social Security Administration or the U.S. Postal Service.
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