Taxpayer Advocate Service Office

The Taxpayer Advocate Service Office, located at 77 K Street Northeast in Washington, District of Columbia, is an independent organization within the IRS dedicated to ensuring that every taxpayer is treated fairly and understands their rights. Their advocates can assist with tax problems that cannot be resolved independently. The office offers free IRS tax preparation assistance for qualifying taxpayers, VITA/TCE income tax assistance eligibility checks, and resources such as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights and Tax Tips to help taxpayers stay informed. The office also advocates for taxpayers and accepts submissions of tax issues affecting large groups of taxpayers through the Systemic Advocacy Management System. With a focus on fairness and taxpayer rights, the Taxpayer Advocate Service Office is committed to helping taxpayers navigate and resolve their tax issues.