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IRS Notice CP59SN: IRS has no record of your return

IRS Notice CP59SN is an information letter from the IRS. The IRS has not received your federal income tax return. Waiting can cost you a refund or credits. Letters in this group share account information with you. Your letter is the final word, so read every page.

What this letter usually means

The IRS has not received your federal income tax return. Waiting can cost you a refund or credits. Keep it with your tax records in case you need it later.

Category: Information and other notices

What people usually do first

File your return right away, unless you already filed in the last eight weeks.

What to have ready

What may come next

This letter does not point to a specific follow-up letter. Any later step will be described in mail from the IRS.

Read the IRS page

The IRS letter itself is the final word on what it means for you. Read the IRS page for CP59SN.

Common questions about CP59SN

What is IRS notice CP59SN?

The IRS has not received your federal income tax return. Waiting can cost you a refund or credits.

How long do I have to respond to a CP59SN notice?

The date to respond or pay by, if there is one, is printed on your letter. Check it, and read the IRS page for CP59SN for more.

Is a CP59SN notice a scam?

A real CP59SN comes by mail and should match your own records. You can also sign in to your IRS Online Account on irs.gov to see your account directly.

What should I have ready for a CP59SN notice?

The letter, every page, Your income forms such as W-2 and 1099, A signed copy of the return, if filed over eight weeks ago, Your IP PIN, if you have one.

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