You will need to create an IRS Online Account, and then you can apply for a payment plan online without needing to call, mail, or visit the IRS. You will need a photo identification to create your account. If you are applying for a direct debit payment plan, you will need your bank routing and account numbers.
If you are unable to revise an existing installment agreement online, call us at 800-829-1040 (individual) or 800-829-4933 (business).
After an installment agreement is approved, you may submit a request to modify or terminate your installment agreement. You may modify your payment amount or due date by going to IRS/OPA. You may also call 800-829-1040 to modify or terminate your agreement.
The 9465 form is rather short and only requires your personal information, the name and addresses of your bank and employer, the amount of tax you owe, an estimate of the monthly payment you can afford, the day of each month you prefer your payment to be due and the amount of any payment you choose to send with the ...
Individuals may be able to set up a short-term payment plan using the Online Payment Agreement (OPA) application or by calling us at 800-829-1040 (individuals). See telephone assistance for hours of availability.
If you don't qualify for an IA through OPA, you may also request an IA by submitting Form 9465, Installment Agreement Request, with the IRS.