{"id":30053,"date":"2017-10-17T14:20:01","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T19:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/?p=30053"},"modified":"2018-06-13T16:47:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T21:47:50","slug":"irs-letter-4883c-potential-identity-theft-original-processing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/irs-letter-4883c-potential-identity-theft-original-processing\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Letter 4883C – Potential Identity Theft During Original Processing"},"content":{"rendered":"

The IRS is requesting additional information to validate your identity before they will continue to process your tax return.<\/h2>\n
\"IRS<\/a>

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Type of Notice: <\/strong>Account information or change<\/p>\n

Likely next step: <\/strong>Address possible\u00a0tax identity theft<\/a><\/p>\n

Also see: <\/strong>Return\/account problems<\/a><\/p>\n

Why you received IRS Letter 4883C<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. The IRS fraud detection system flagged your tax return as a potential identity theft case.<\/li>\n
  2. The IRS sends this notice to request that you provide documentation to prove your identity. Before your return can complete processing, you must prove that you are the legitimate owner of the Social Security Number used on the return.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Notice deadline: <\/strong>30 days<\/p>\n

    If you miss the deadline: <\/strong>The IRS will not process your tax return until you respond.<\/p>\n

    Want more help?<\/h3>\n

    Your tax professional can deal with the IRS for you. Make an appointment for a free consultation with a local tax professional by calling 855-536-6504<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The IRS is requesting additional information to validate your identity before they will continue to process your tax return. Type of Notice: Account information or change Likely next step: Address possible\u00a0tax identity theft Also see: Return\/account problems Why you received IRS Letter 4883C The IRS fraud detection system flagged your tax return as a potential […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":605,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irs","category-audits-and-tax-notices"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"IRS Letter 4883C - Potential Identity Theft During Original Processing | H&R Block<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn more about letter 4883C, why you received it, and how to handle an IRS 4883C letter with help from the tax experts at H&R Block.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/irs-letter-4883c-potential-identity-theft-original-processing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IRS Letter 4883C - 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