Tax Transcript and Certificate of Non-Filing Instructions
To request an Income Tax Transcript Request or Proof of Non-Filing Request, visit the IRS website.
If you are a first timer user, click “Get Started”. If you are a returning user, enter your user ID and click “Login.”
Step 1: Enter the person’s first name, last name, and email address.
Step 2: Check email and enter security code. Security code expires in 30 minutes.
Step 3: Enter social security number, date of birth, filing status (single, head of household, etc.), and address.
Step 4: Complete confirmation of credit.
Step 5: The system will ask what the tax transcript is for, select either “income verification” or “health care.” This will direct you to “return transcript.”
Step 6: Select the most recent year and then print the transcript. The form is created as a PDF. This means the information could be saved electronically by the agency.
If the IRS system for requesting tax return transcripts online is unavailable, you can request tax return transcripts by mail by completing Form 4506-T or by calling 800-908-9946.
You may also request a tax transcript delivered by mail at the IRS website.