To send IRS payments by mail, the address depends on your state of residence and the type of payment:
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If you live in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, or Texas, send payments to:
Internal Revenue Service Center
Austin, TX 73301-0010 -
If you live in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, send payments to:
Internal Revenue Service Center
Kansas City, MO 64999-0206 -
If you live in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming, send payments to:
Internal Revenue Service Center
Ogden, UT 84201-0010 -
For APO/FPO addresses, American Samoa, nonpermanent residents of Guam or the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, or foreign countries (U.S. citizens filing certain forms), send payments to:
Internal Revenue Service Center
Austin, TX 73301-0010 U.S.A.
When mailing a check or money order, make it payable to "U.S. Treasury" and include your full name, address, Social Security number or ITIN, tax year, and the payment amount. Do not staple or paperclip the payment to your tax return or Form 1040-V
. Alternatively, you can pay electronically using IRS Direct Pay, EFTPS, or other electronic methods, which are faster and more secure
