Understanding IRS Form 9465: Installment Agreement Request

Form 9465 allows taxpayers to request a monthly payment plan if they can't pay their tax bill in full.

What Is Form 9465?

It's an application for a formal installment agreement with the IRS.

Who Uses Form 9465?
  • Taxpayers owing taxes but unable to pay the full amount immediately.
Why Is It Important?
  • Avoids enforced collection actions.
  • Allows manageable monthly payments.
How to Use Form 9465
  • Complete the form with your financial info and proposed payment terms.
  • Submit with your tax return or separately if you've already filed.
Professional Tips
  • Make payments on time to avoid default.
  • Explore direct debit options for convenience.
Related Forms and Topics
  • Form 1040
  • IRS Payment Plans

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