{"id":30063,"date":"2017-10-17T14:42:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T19:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/?p=30063"},"modified":"2019-10-09T16:07:14","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T21:07:14","slug":"irs-letter-5073c-acknowledgment-letter-id-theft-documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/irs-letter-5073c-acknowledgment-letter-id-theft-documentation\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Letter 5073C &#8211; Acknowledgment Letter for Identity Theft Documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The IRS sends Letter 5073C to notify you that they received your Form 14039, Identity Theft Affidavit.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Letter-5073C.pdf\">View notice image<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Type of Notice: <\/strong>Account information or change<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most common tax problem area: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/tax-identity-theft\/\">Tax identity theft<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other tax problem areas: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/irs-return-account-problems\/\">Return\/account problems<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Why you received IRS Letter 5073C<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>You sent the IRS documentation to show you are a victim of identity theft.<\/li>\n<li>The IRS sends Letter 5073C to acknowledge receipt of your information and to let you know they are working to resolve your case, but it could take up to six months. Your refund cannot be released until they have finished processing your case. No response is required.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notice deadline: <\/strong>N\/A<\/p>\n<h3>Want more help?<\/h3>\n<p>See your local tax pro for a <a title=\"Find a tax pro\" href=\" https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-offices\/local-offices\/#!\/en\/office-locator\/\">free consultation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IRS sends Letter 5073C to notify you that they received your Form 14039, Identity Theft Affidavit. 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