Fill Out Legal Pennsylvania Identity Theft Forms For Free

FTC ID Theft Affidavit The FTC provides an ID Theft Affidavit to help victims of identity theft quickly and accurately dispute new unauthorized accounts. It is especially helpful in cases where consumers are unable to file or obtain a police report.

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.

File a report with the local police. Report the incident to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection by calling 1-800-441-2555. File an Identity Theft Affidavit (Form 14039) with the Internal Revenue Service. Close any accounts that have been tampered with or opened fraudulently.

Under the previous version of Form 14039-B, the person signing the form was required to either have the form notarized or include with the form a copy of a police report indicating that the entity was a victim of identity theft. The revised version of Form 14039-B eliminates this requirement.

You should fill out the FTC's online form if and whenever you learn that you've been a victim of identity theft. The IRS has its own identity theft affidavit to complete if your identity ? specifically your Social Security number ? is used to file a fraudulent federal tax return. It's known as IRS Form 14039.

Filing Form 14039, Identity Theft Affidavit It can be completed online, printed and attached to a paper tax return for mailing to the IRS. Or taxpayers may complete the form online at the Federal Trade Commission and the FTC will electronically transfer the Form 14039 ? but not the tax return ? to the IRS.