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New Member
posted Jun 7, 2019 3:12:21 PM

Where do i enter my Identity Protection Personal Identification Number?

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Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 3:12:32 PM

To enter a 6 digit IP PIN

  • Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
  • Click on Other Tax Situations
  • Under Other Return Info
  • On Identity Protection PIN, click the start button

5 Replies
Returning Member
Jun 7, 2019 3:12:22 PM

The printed copy of Form 1040 does not show the IP number that I entered as per your instructions, would the efile return show the number? or the IRS will reject the return?

Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 3:12:24 PM

The efile version does have it.

New Member
Jun 7, 2019 3:12:26 PM

I NEED TO ADD THE NUMBER FOR OUR REFUND WHERE CAN I ADD IT

Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 3:12:32 PM

To enter a 6 digit IP PIN

  • Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
  • Click on Other Tax Situations
  • Under Other Return Info
  • On Identity Protection PIN, click the start button

Returning Member
Mar 5, 2020 10:54:49 AM

How do I get my pin