DMarkM1
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There is a difference in the PINs.  The 6-digit PIN is issued by the IRS for victims of fraud.  The 5-digit pin is a self-select number that is any 5-digit number you want to put in when e-filing. 

 

To enter your IRS PIN try this link for help. 

 

Here is a discussion on the differences as well. 

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