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January 30, 2024
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There holding my tax return says I have to prove identity?

  • January 30, 2024
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I looked my tax return up on where’s my refund and it said its being held until I prove my identity

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SharonD007
January 30, 2024

The IRS request a taxpayer to verify their identity to help ensure that the filed tax return isn't fraudulent.  You should receive a 5071C letter from the IRS by mail.  Follow the instructions on the letter.

 

For more information, review the TurboTax Help article: Tips for Handling Identity Verification Requests From the IRS.

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