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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

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undefined Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)?

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Assistance is provided at community and neighborhood centers, libraries, schools, shopping malls, and other convenient locations.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Assistance is provided at community and neighborhood centers, libraries, schools, shopping malls, and other convenient locations.

undefined Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)?

In order to qualify for this program, you must:

  • Earn moderate income or less; or
  • Be disabled; or
  • Not speak English well; or
  • Be a senior citizen

undefined Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)?

No application is needed to use this service. For information on volunteering or for the locations of the tax assistance sites, visit the Free Tax Return Preparation for Qualifying Taxpayers page or call 1-800-906-9887.

For more information, visit the Free Tax Return Preparation for Qualifying Taxpayers page. Or contact the help line at 1-800-906-9887 Or email us at partner@irs.gov

1-800-906-9887

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