Making Corrections to Your E-Filed Form 2290
How it works? Form 2290 accepted by the IRS and suddenly realize there is incorrect information on your return, or the VIN is incorrect on the Stamped Schedule 1? The process to correct the information depends on what information needs to be corrected. Starting off with some good news, 2290 form way before the deadline with ExpressTruckTax.com. So you are not stressing about missing the deadline and incurring penalties. Okay, the not-so-great-news is that you might be required to contact the IRS to fix certain problems. These problems include:
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typos
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misspellings
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name corrections
Wrong EIN If you have the wrong EIN on your Stamped Schedule 1, you will want to correct the EIN and fax it along with a letter explaining that the EIN was wrong. If the return was accepting with an EIN that was not yours, it means the EIN belongs to someone else and the IRS will have to figure out whose payment you made. Business Name Change If your business name changes (doesn't matter the reason) but your EIN remains the same, you will need to follow the actions required by the IRS for Business Name Change. VIN Correction Correcting a VIN on your E-file IRS Tax 2290 online is very easy. It can be done online with ExpressTruckTax and it is completely free if you e-filed your Form 2290 through ExpressTruckTax. Even if you did not file with us, you can still correct your VIN. To correct a VIN, you will file a Form 2290 Amendment and choose the VIN Correction option. Follow the prompts and transmit the return to the IRS.