Get Form 1015

Filling out Form 1015 is essential for informing employees about their eligibility for the Earned Income Credit (EIC). This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the form online effectively.

Follow the steps to complete Form 1015 online

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Identify the employees who must be notified about the EIC. This includes all employees who worked within the year for whom wages did not have income tax withheld, except those who claimed exemption on Form W-4.
3. Fill in the required employee information. Ensure that you include their names and details accurately as these will be essential for identifying their eligibility.
4. Provide the necessary notice option. Choose one of the following: IRS Form W-2 with EIC information, a substitute W-2 containing the same details, Notice 797, or a written statement with the same wording as Notice 797.
5. Set a timeline for notification. Directly hand the notification to the employee or send it via first-class mail to their last known address before the specified deadlines.
6. Review the completed form for accuracy. Make sure that all fields are filled correctly, and the information conveyed aligns with the issuance guidelines.
7. Once reviewed, save your changes, download the form, print it for distribution, or share it as needed.

Complete your Form 1015 online today to ensure your employees are informed about the Earned Income Credit.