IRS Notices & CP Codes

The CP565 is a confirmation notice — it means the IRS has processed your Individual Taxpayer Identification Number application or […]

The CP54B arrives when the name or Social Security number on your tax return doesn’t match the IRS’s records —

The CP39 is similar to the CP49 — it tells you that an overpayment on your account was applied to

The CP32 is one of the more straightforward IRS notices. It means your original refund check was cancelled — typically

The CP24 arrives when there’s a discrepancy between how you expected an estimated tax payment to be applied and how

The CP21B is straightforward good news — the IRS processed a change to your return and the result is a

You expected a refund of one amount. The deposit that arrived — or the notice that came instead of a

The CP3219A — commonly called a Statutory Notice of Deficiency or a “90-day letter” — is one of the most

The CP2501 is an early-stage notice — earlier than a CP2000. It means the IRS has identified a potential discrepancy

The CP161 operates like a CP14 for business entities — it’s a balance due notice, but directed at partnerships, S