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Where do i enter the IP PIN for identity theft so i can file?

 
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Where do i enter the IP PIN for identity theft so i can file?

You can use these steps to help you enter your IP PIN:

Detailed instructions for TurboTax Online:

  • Log into your account and click Take me to my return
  • Click Federal to the left and Other Tax Situations at the top
  • Scroll down to Other Return Info section
  • Click Start/Revisit next to Identity Protection PIN 
  • Answer Yes
  • Enter it on the next page

****If you filed and were rejected, use these

You can use these steps to get back into your return and enter your 6-digit IP PIN if you are using TurboTax Online.

  • Log into your TurboTax account and click Tax Home to the left
  • Scroll down to Your tax returns & documents and click Show    
  • Click Add a state (not really adding one, just a way to get back into return) 
  • Type IP PIN in the Search box in the top right corner and hit enter
  • Click jump to IP PIN and on the Identity Protection PIN screen, answer Yes and input your PIN there and click Continue

Detailed instructions for TurboTax CD/Download:

  • Open software
  • Click on Search Topics at the top
  • Type in IP PIN and select that and click Ok
  • Choose Yes, I got an IP PIN from the IRS
  • Enter it in the box next to Your IP PIN and click Continue.  

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