Call the IRS toll free at 800-829-1040 or make an appointment to visit an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC). The IRS will send your employer a letter requesting that they furnish you a corrected Form W-2 within ten days.

How do I report a former employer to the IRS?

Employees who are concerned that their employer is improperly withholding or failing to withhold federal income and employment taxes should report their employer by contacting the IRS at 800-829-1040.

What did the IRS say about my former employer?

IRS took all 60 days to review my account and never once contacted me. I finally called on the 60th day and they said they don’t have any record of my wages from my old employer, only the 3k I made in the end of the year with my new employer.

When to contact the IRS about a missing W2?

Ask your employer (or former employer) for a copy. Be sure they have your correct address. If you’re unable to get a copy from your employer, contact the IRS after February 23rd. At this point, the IRS will send your employer a letter on your behalf. When contacting the IRS about a missing W2, make sure to have:

Why did my former employer not report my wages?

IRS Claims my former employer didn’t report my wages but I have my W2 and I spoke with my previous employer who says she sent everything in. I never had an issue before. Every tax document (W-2, 1099 etc) is sent to both you and the IRS. The IRS is saying they never got their copy.

What to do if you haven’t received your IRS Form?

However, if you haven’t received your form by mid-February, there are a few options available to you, including contacting the IRS. Contact your Employer. Ask your employer (or former employer) for a copy. Be sure they have your correct address. If you’re unable to get a copy from your employer, contact the IRS after February 23rd.