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I.R.S. SPECIFICATIONS
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INSTRUCTIONS TO PRINTERS
FORM 843, PAGE 1 of 2 (Page 2 is Blank.)
MARGINS; TOP 13mm (1/2"), CENTER SIDES. PRINTS: HEAD TO HEAD
PAPER: WHITE WRITING, SUB. 20.
INK: BLACK
FLAT SIZE: 216mm (8-1/2") x 279mm (11")
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Action

Date

Signature

O.K. to print
Revised proofs
requested

EXAMPLE: Refund request for Social Security and/or Medicare taxes withheld in error

843

Form
(Rev. November 2005)

Claim for Refund and Request for Abatement

Department of the Treasury


Internal Revenue Service

OMB No. 1545-0024

See separate instructions.

Use Form 843 only if your claim involves (a) one of the taxes shown on line 3a or (b) a refund or abatement of interest, penalties,
or additions to tax on line 4a.
Do not use Form 843 if your claim is for
An overpayment of income taxes;
A refund for nontaxable use (or sales) of fuel; or
An overpayment of excise taxes reported on Form(s) 11-C, 720, 730, or 2290.
Your SSN or ITIN

Name of claimant

Your Social
or or
ITIN
# #
Your
SocialSecurity
Security
ITIN

Type or print

Your name as is appears on your Form W-2


Address (number, street, and room or suite no.)

Spouses SSN or ITIN

Your local street address in the US


City or town, state, and ZIP code

Employer identification number (EIN)


Found in Box b of Form W-2

Your local city, state and zip code in the US


Name and address shown on return if different from above

Daytime telephone number

If the name and address on your tax return is different, put it here. Otherwise,
leave this area blank.
1 Period. Prepare a separate Form 843 for each tax period
01 /
01
12 /
31
From
/ 05
to
/ 05
3a Type of tax, penalty, or addition to tax:
Employment
Estate
Gift
PenaltyIRC section
b Type of return filed (see instructions):
941
706
709
940

Your local phone number in the US


(
) Your local phone number in the US

Amount to be refunded or abated


$ Example: $547

Excise (see instructions)

943

945

990-PF

4720

Other (specify)

4a Request for abatement or refund of:


Interest as a result of IRS errors or delays.
A penalty or addition to tax as a result of erroneous advice from the IRS.
b Dates of payment
5

Explanation and additional claims. Explain why you believe this claim should be allowed, and show the computation of your
tax refund or abatement of interest, penalty, or addition to tax. If you need more space, attach additional sheets.

EXAMPLE:
I am a (indicate F-1 or J-1) student who has been in the U.S. less than 5 calendar years and I am considered a
nonresident alien for tax purposes. Social Security and Medicare taxes were withheld from my wages while I was on
(indicate: Optional Practical Training or Curricular Practical Training). According to IRS Pub. 519, I am not subject
to Social Security and Medicare taxes while on Practical Training as long as I am a nonresident alien for tax
purposes.
Social Security tax withheld
Medicare tax withheld
Total refund due

$327
$220
---------$547

Note: Social security taxes withheld are reported in box 4 of Form W-2.
Medicare taxes withheld are reported in box 6 of form W-2.

Signature. If you are filing Form 843 to request a refund or abatement relating to a joint return, both you and your spouse must
sign the claim. Claims filed by corporations must be signed by a corporate officer authorized to sign, and the signature must be
accompanied by the officers title.
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this claim, including accompanying schedules and statements, and, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, it is true, correct, and complete.

Sign your name here

Date form signed

Signature (Title, if applicable. Claims by corporations must be signed by an officer.)

Date

Signature

Date

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions.

Cat. No. 10180R

Form

843

(Rev. 11-2005)

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