If you've already filed and your return has been accepted, you will have to mail the form to the IRS using TurboTax to create the form.
If you are using TurboTax Online, open your return and sign in. On the Welcome home screen, select Taxes. On the Tax Timeline screen, select Amend (change) return.
If you are using the CD/Download product, open your return.
When your return is open, In the search box, search for injured spouse and then click the "Jump to" link in the search results. Answer Yes to Do you want to claim innocent or injured spouse relief? and carefully follow the onscreen instructions for Injured Spouse.
After you've completed the form, to print it off, please do the following:
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Sign in to
TurboTax Online
- Click My TurboTax
- Click My Tax Timeline
- Scroll
down to "SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO" under 2016
- Click Download all forms and worksheets under your 2016 tax return
Do not mail Form 8379 to your local IRS office. Instead, mail it to the Internal Revenue Service Center for where you live. Go to "Where to File Paper Tax Returns With or Without a Payment" for the address.
