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CP75 — Credit Documentation Request

The IRS is holding a refund while it checks credits such as EITC or dependents.

What this notice means

The IRS is holding a refund while it checks credits such as EITC or dependents.

What to do

Send the requested proof by the due date to release the refund.

Before you respond

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

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CP11 — Return Corrected, Balance Due

CP12 — Return Corrected, Refund Changed

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