Get W2 Form 2022

The only way to get an actual copy of your Form W-2 from us is to order a copy of the entire return by using Form 4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return and paying a $43 fee for each return requested. We will waive the fee for taxpayers impacted by a federally declared disaster or a significant fire.

Employers are obligated to keep copies of W-2 forms for four years, but some may keep them for longer. Be aware that some employers may charge a fee for administering a copy of your W-2. If you're unable to contact your former employer, fortunately, there's an even easier way to retrieve old W-2 forms: through the IRS.

Need a replacement copy of your SSA-1099 or SSA-1042S, also known as a Benefit Statement? You can instantly download a printable copy of the tax form by logging in to or creating a free my Social Security account.

The quickest way to obtain a copy of your current year Form W-2 is through your employer. Your employer first submits Form W-2 to SSA; after SSA processes it, they transmit the federal tax information to the IRS.

The quickest way to obtain a copy of your current year Form W-2 is through your employer. Your employer first submits Form W-2 to SSA; after SSA processes it, they transmit the federal tax information to the IRS.

If your employer hasn't sent you the form yet, contact them and ask for a copy. Make sure they have your correct address. If you're unable to get your Form W-2 from your employer, contact the Internal Revenue Service at 800-TAX-1040.

Can I get a transcript or copy of Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, from the IRS? You can get a wage and income transcript, containing the Federal tax information your employer reported to the Social Security Administration (SSA), by visiting our Get Your Tax Record page.

Form W-2. Employers must complete, file electronically or by mail with the Social Security Administration (SSA), and furnish to their employees Form W-2, Wage and Tax StatementPDF showing the wages paid and taxes withheld for the year for each employee.