Fill out Form 2848 online
Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative
Authorizes a person to represent you before the IRS.
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- Published by
- IRS
- Version
- Rev. January 2021
- Length
- 2 pages
- Fillable fields
- 104
104 fillable fields
Have these ready
- Your name, address, and taxpayer ID number
- The tax years and forms your request is about
- Any IRS notice you are responding to, so you can match its details
What's on Form 2848
This is the Rev. January 2021 version, 2 pages long, with 104 fillable fields, including 70 text boxes and 21 checkboxes. In the editor, the fillable fields are highlighted so you can see where to type.
The form is organized into parts:
- Part I: Power of Attorney
- Part II: Declaration of Representative
How filling it in works
- 1
Open the form
Choose "Fill this form". The blank Form 2848 opens in the editor.
- 2
Type into it
Click a field and type, or click a box to tick it. Use Text for anything that isn't a field.
- 3
Download your copy
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After you fill it in
Frequently asked questions
Is this the official Form 2848?+
It is the blank PDF published by the IRS (Rev. January 2021). DocZap hosts a copy and isn't affiliated with the IRS. Before you submit it, check the IRS forms and instructions page for a newer version.
How do I fill out Form 2848 online?+
Choose "Fill this form" and the blank form opens in the DocZap editor with 104 fillable fields. Click a field to type, or click a box to tick it. For anything that isn't a field, use the Text tool to type anywhere on the page, or the Image tool to add a picture of your signature. Press Done to download your copy.
Is what I type uploaded anywhere?+
No. The blank form loads from this site, then everything you type stays in your browser tab. Nothing is sent to a server and nothing is saved when you close the tab, so download your finished PDF before you leave.
Where do I send Form 2848 once it's filled in?+
It depends on the form and your situation. The instructions for Form 2848 explain who receives it and how to submit it, so read them first. They are on the IRS forms and instructions page.
How long is Form 2848?+
This PDF (Rev. January 2021) is 2 pages long and has 104 fillable fields, including 70 text boxes and 21 checkboxes.
What parts does Form 2848 have?+
Form 2848 starts with Part I: Power of Attorney; Part II: Declaration of Representative. The instructions explain what to enter in each part.
Does it cost anything?+
No. There is no account, no watermark, and no limit on how many forms you fill in.
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