If you filed your taxes electronically, expect a direct deposit straight to your bank account. But if you’re part of the roughly 14 million filers who mailed in a paper tax return, be prepared to wait for a check in the mail — unless you’ve recently moved and forgot to update your address.
Does it matter if my w2 has my old address?
Use the address shown on your W-2 for entering your W-2 information. It doesn’t matter if it’s different than the mailing address you will use on your tax return. You need to enter your W-2 information as it appears on your W-2.
When to inform the IRS of Your Move?
Should I inform IRS about my move? If you have moved since your last tax return was filed, use the current address when you file your taxes.
Do you have to include last year’s address on tax return?
If you have moved since your last tax return was filed, use the current address when you file your taxes. Even if you are filing a prior year tax return, and your address was different during the tax year which that return concerns, you must include your current address, so that the IRS can contact you regarding that tax return in the future.
How to notify the IRS when your address has changed?
INFORMATION FOR… How do I notify the IRS my address has changed? Tell us in person or by telephone. We’ll need you to verify your identity and the address we have on file for you. Please have ready your: We may request additional information to verify your identity. Mail your signed statement to the address where you filed your last return.
How to tell the IRS where you filed your last tax return?
Let the IRS know in writing “the address where you filed your last return” by giving your full name, your old and new addresses, your Social Security number, individual taxpayer identification number or employer identification number and your signature. The IRS says you can also do this by phone, but it may request additional information.