TurboTax does not allow the use of a foreign phone number in the Mailing Address & Phone number section of the Personal Interview. The IRS will not call an international phone number.
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U.S. Phone Number: Taxpayers should use a U.S. phone number when creating an account for e-filing. If you use an international phone number, you may encounter issues with account creation, access, or....
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Unsupported Forms: Certain tax forms only accept a 10-digit U.S. phone number. If you don’t have access to a U.S. phone number, avoid using these forms for e-filing.
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Workaround: You can enter the phone number of a relative or friend in the U.S., or even use a “dummy number” like 800-555-1212. The IRS will recognize this as a placeholder number and mail any necessary communications to you
