IRS Letter 5598 – Advanced Premium Tax Credit Recipients No Form 8962 Filed

 

You should file an amended tax return with Form 8962, Premium Tax Credit as soon as possible.

Type of Notice: Return accuracy

Likely next step: File an amended return

Why you received IRS Letter 5598

  1. You received advanced payments of the Premium Tax Credit.
  2. You filed a tax return without completing Form 8962 to reconcile the advanced payments.
  3. The IRS sent Letter 5598 to notify you that you need to file an amended return with Form 8962, as soon as possible.

Notice deadline: None specified

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Amended Return (Form 1040X)

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