What is Direct File?

Direct File is a new free tax tool to file your federal taxes directly with the IRS. Currently, it supports simple tax situations in a limited number of states. Check if you’re eligible to use Direct File. Find out more about the Direct File Program.

How do I get help?

Support for Direct File is available after logging in by clicking on the Chat button.

Support is available:
Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern time

For answers to specific tax law questions, you can use the Interactive Tax Assistant. For everything else, please refer to the IRS telephone assistance website.

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