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What is a 8453 used for?
Form 8453 is used to transmit certain paper documents that cannot be electronically filed with your IRS e-file return. It serves as a cover sheet for these documents, which may include forms or statements that require a signature or additional verification.
Who needs to fill out a 8453 form
Taxpayers who need to submit paper documents that cannot be e-filed with their IRS e-file return.
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Form 8453 is used to transmit certain paper documents that cannot be e-filed with your IRS e-file return.
It is not required if all documents can be submitted electronically with your e-file return.
The form must be mailed to the address specified in the IRS instructions for your e-file return.
