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The IRS will send you a notice. First, the IRS will acknowledge your reported tax identity theft. Within 30 days after the IRS gets your Form 14039, you'll get a letter telling you that the IRS received your affidavit. During this time, the IRS may ask you to prove your identity, typically with letter 5071C.

I am a victim of identity theft. I recently learned that my personal information was used to open an account at your company. I did not open or authorize this account, and I therefore request that it be closed immediately.

Documents Containing Personal Information Your date of birth and Social Security number are especially vulnerable. So shredding anything that contains that information is a good idea. Other information to be wary of is your full name, address, home or work telephone numbers, and driver's license number.

Filing an application for an IP PIN If your adjusted gross income on your last filed return is below $73,000 for Individuals or $146,000 for Married Filing Joint and you can't use the online tool, you have the option to use Form 15227, Application for an Identity Protection Personal Identification NumberPDF.

The Pennsylvania penalties for identity theft are only slightly more relaxed. Under 18 Pa. C.S. § 4120, identity theft can be graded as a first-degree misdemeanor (five years), third-degree felony (seven years), or second-degree felony (10 years), depending on the circumstances.

Filing Form 14039, Identity Theft Affidavit A fillable Form 14039PDF is available on IRS.gov. It can be completed online, printed and attached to a paper tax return for mailing to the IRS.