How do I change my residency to the IRS?

To change your address with the IRS, you may complete a Form 8822, Change of Address (For Individual, Gift, Estate, or Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Returns) and/or a Form 8822-B, Change of Address or Responsible Party — Business and send them to the address shown on the forms.

Can I change my address with IRS online?

Notifying the IRS of an address change electronically is possible but only under certain circumstances. If your refund check was returned to the IRS, then an option on the IRS’s “Where’s My Refund” website will become available to change your address.

How do I change my address with the IRS for the stimulus check?

You can update your address in five ways:

  1. In-person by visiting a local IRS office.
  2. By calling 1-800-829-1040 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
  3. By filing Form 8822, Change of Address.
  4. By using your new address on your next tax return.
  5. By mailing a written statement to the location you’d normally file your tax return.

Will the post office forward my stimulus check to my new address?

The IRS warns not all post offices will forward government checks — even if you filed a change-of-address. Your best bet to ensure you get your stimulus check without delay is to know how to notify the IRS of your address change and file a USPS change of address.

Can I fill out Form 8822 online?

No. A Form 8822 cannot be e-filed.

How does the IRS determine state residency?

Your state of residence is determined by: Where you’re registered to vote (or could be legally registered) Where you lived for most of the year. Where your mail is delivered.

Can I submit form 8822 online?

How do I change where my stimulus goes?

The IRS says the easiest way to update your address with the agency is to file your 2020 tax return with your current address, if you haven’t already done so. The fastest way to file the return and have your address updated is to file your return electronically, it said.