International
Where to mail your federal return:
If you live in Guam (permanent residents): Department of Revenue and Taxation,
Government of Guam, Building 13-1, Mariner Avenue, Tiyjan Barrigada, GU 96913.
If you live in Virgin Islands (permanent residents): Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal
Revenue, 9601 Estate Thomas, St. Thomas, VI 00802.
If you live in American Samoa, Guam (non-permanent residents) Puerto Rico (or if
excluding income under section 933), Virgin Islands (non-permanent residents), or, have an
APO or FPO address; live in another foreign country (or if a dual-status alien) U.S.
citizens and those filing Form 2555, Form 2555-EZ, or Form 4563: IRS, Philadelphia, PA
19255-0002
International Services:
If you are a taxpayer who lives outside the United States, the IRS has full-time
permanent staff in 9 U.S. embassies. These offices have tax forms and publications, can
help you with account problems, and answer your questions about notices and bills. You can
reach these offices at the following telephone numbers, which include country or city
codes if you are outside the local dialing area.
City Address Phone/FAX
Bonn United States Embassy/IRS
Deichmanns Ave 29 53179 Bonn, Germany Tel: (49)(228)339-2119 FAX: (49)(228)339-2810 London United States Embassy/IRS 24/31 Grosvenor Square London W1A
1AE England Tel: (44)(171)408-8077 FAX: (44)(171)495-4224 Mexico
City United States Embassy/IRS Apartado Postal 88-BIS Delegacion Cuauhtemoc 06500
Mexico, D.F. Mexico Tel: (52)(5)211-0042 ext.3557 or 3559FAX: (52)(5)208-2494 Ottawa The Ottawa office has closed permanently. Taxpayers residing
in Canada may call our Puerto Rico office for assistance: 787-759-5100.
- For questions of a technical nature or for a
Paris United States Consulate 2, Rue St. Florentin 75001 Paris, France Tel:
(33)(1)4312-2555 FAX: (33)(1)4312-4752
Rome American Consulate/Rome Via V. Veneto 119/A 2nd floor Rome, Italy 00187 Tel:
(39)(6)4674-2560 FAX: (39)(6)4674-2223
Santiago United States Embassy/IRS Av. Andres Bello 2800 Las Condes Santiago, Chile
Tel: 562-330-3424 FAX: 562-330-3159
Singapore American Embassy/IRS 27 Napier Road Republic of Singapore 258508 Tel:
(65) 476-9413 FAX: (65) 476-9030
Sydney American Consulate General/IRS Level 59, MLC Centre 19-29 Martin Place
Sydney, NSW, Australia 2000 Tel: (61) (2) 9373-9194 FAX: (61) (2) 9233-4445
Tokyo United States Embassy/IRS 10-5 Akasaka, 1-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo 107, Japan
Tel: (81)(3)3224-5466 FAX: (81)(3)3224-5274
Taxpayers residing in the island nations of the Carribean basin should call the IRS
Office in Puerto Rico at: 787-759-5100 for help. Taxpayers in the Bahamas and in the U.S.
Virgin Islands may use the IRS assistance number at: 800-829-1040.
You can also write the Assistant Commissioner (International) at 950 L'Enfant Plaza,
SW, CP:IN:D:CS, Washington DC 20024, USA, for answers to your technical or tax account
questions or you may call that office at 202-874-1460. The fax number is 202-874-5440.
The IRS offices listed can answer your federal income tax questions, help with account
and refund problems, and assist with the preparation of current and prior year tax
returns.
IRS trained volunteers are also available at some embassy/consulate locations. If you
are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact one of our IRS offices.
You can also write to:
Assistant Commissioner (International),
950 L'Enfant Plaza SW CP:IN:D:CS:
Washington DC 20024
USA for answers to your technical or tax account questions.
Other items of potential interest:
Problem Resolution Program (PRP):
See Publication 1546, How to Use the Problem Resolution Program of the IRS.
For further information, see Tax Topic 104.
Live Telephone Assistance for people with hearing impairments:
1-800-829-4059 (TDD from the U.S.).
For further information, see Tax Topic 102.
Braille Materials for people with visual impairments:
write to National Library Service, 1291 Taylor Street NW, Washington, DC 20542, USA.
For further information, see Tax Topic 102.
Order Forms or Publications for delivery via FAX-ON-DEMAND:
call (703) 368-9694.
"Federal Tax Forms CD-ROM" contains hundreds of tax forms,
instructions and TIPS (Taxpayer Information Publications) for current and prior years back
to the 1991 tax year. It runs on Windows 3.1 and Macintosh 7.5 platforms and is available
for $46.00 from the Government Printing Office (GPO). For further information or to order,
visit the GPO Superintendent of Documents site:
http://ww1.access.gpo.gov/GPOAccess/procurement/index.html
Order Forms or Publications by Telephone for delivery via US Postal Service:
call 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676).
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