CP3219A — 90-Day Notice of Deficiency

The IRS is formally proposing additional tax. You have 90 days (150 if outside the US) to petition Tax Court.

What this notice means

The IRS is formally proposing additional tax. You have 90 days (150 if outside the US) to petition Tax Court.

Do not miss the petition deadline. Respond with documents or file in Tax Court; a missed date allows assessment.

Read the whole letter and note the notice code, tax year and response date.
Compare the figures with your return, W-2s, 1099s and payment records.
Keep copies of the notice and everything you send. Send proof by a trackable method.
Choose: pay, dispute, appeal or request a resolution program. Get help if the notice mentions a levy, lien or hearing.

Answer a few questions online or speak with our team. We will help you understand your options and the next best step.