For an OIC based on doubt as to collectibility or based on effective tax administration, download Form 656-B PDF, a booklet which includes instructions and the following forms: Form 433-A (OIC), Collection Information Statement for Wage Earners and Self-Employed Individuals For an OIC based on doubt as to liability, download the following forms:

Do you need to complete the offer in compromise form?

Now you´ll be ready to complete the Offer in Compromise application, Form 656. A separate application is necessary for each tax entity, such as individual or corporate tax liabilities.

Do you need a separate application for Form 656?

A separate application is necessary for each tax entity, such as individual or corporate tax liabilities. Before we go over how to complete Form 656, one important note — If you or your business is currently in a bankruptcy proceeding, you are not eligible to apply for an offer.

Is the rev.8-2019 Form 656 for personal use?

Form 656 (Rev. 8-2019) WARNING!!! The attached Form 656 is intended for tax professional use only and must not be used by the individual taxpayer. Completed financial statements and required application fee and initial payment must be included with your Form 656. Failure to include the required information will delay consideration of your offer.

Where can I get a form 656-l form?

To request a Form 656-L, visit www. irs.gov or a local IRS office or call toll-free 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676). Note: Do not submit both a Doubt as to Liability offer and an offer under Doubt as to Collectibility or Effective Tax Administration at the same time.

Where can I find the offer in compromise form?

The Pre-Qualifier tool is located on our website at If you have questions regarding qualifications for an offer in compromise, please call our toll-free number at 1-800-829-1040. You can get forms and publications by calling 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676), by visiting your local IRS office, or at Taxpayer resources