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posted May 31, 2019 11:07:39 PM

I am filing married but seperate and it is asking for my spouces ssn. I do not have this information n she refuses to give it to me. What do i do?

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May 31, 2019 11:07:41 PM

The IRS won't process the e-file without the spouse's SSN.  Consequently, you need to file by mail.  Print the return (ignoring any error messages about the missing SSN) and mail it in.  I would include a short note that the SSN is not available.

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Alumni
May 31, 2019 11:07:41 PM

The IRS won't process the e-file without the spouse's SSN.  Consequently, you need to file by mail.  Print the return (ignoring any error messages about the missing SSN) and mail it in.  I would include a short note that the SSN is not available.