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Form 9465 (Rev. December 2026): fill out and sign online, free to start

Form 9465 is the Internal Revenue Service's “Payment Plan Request.” In its words: “Use Form 9465 to request a monthly installment plan if you cannot pay the full amount you owe shown on your tax return (or on a notice we sent you).” (IRS, About Form 9465)

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9465 at a glance

Form 9465 at a glance
AgencyInternal Revenue Service (IRS)
What it is forUse Form 9465 to request a monthly installment plan if you cannot pay the full amount you owe shown on your tax return (or on a notice we sent you).
Who fills itSomeone asking for a monthly payment plan, as the IRS describes it. The form says: “If a joint return, both must sign.”
Who it goes to“If you are filing this form with your tax return, attach it to the front of the return. See separate instructions.” (printed on the form) The Instructions for Form 9465 explain where to send it otherwise.
SignatureThe form has “Your signature” and “Spouse’s signature (if a joint return, both must sign)” lines. Above them it reads: “By signing and submitting this form, I authorize the IRS to contact third parties and to disclose my tax information to third parties in order to process this request and administer the agreement over its duration.”
RevisionRev. December 2026
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Official form and instructionsOfficial form (PDF) · Official instructions

For what to enter on each line, read the agency's instructions.

What the agency says

  • The form says: “If you owe $50,000 or less in combined tax, penalties, and interest, you may be able to avoid filing Form 9465 and establish a payment plan (installment agreement) online, even if you haven’t yet received a tax bill.” It names the Online Payment Agreement application at www.irs.gov/OPA.

    Source: IRS, Form 9465 (Rev. December 2026), page 1 (checked November 1, 2026)

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Questions about the 9465 form

Is there a 2026 Form 9465?

The IRS About Form 9465 page links one current revision, with “Recent developments: None at this time.” The file is marked “Form 9465 (Rev. December 2026)” and titled “Payment Plan Request” (the IRS page is headed “Installment Agreement Request”). This page carries that file (IRS, About Form 9465, read November 1, 2026; the IRS page was last reviewed April 29, 2026).

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Is my information uploaded?

No. The form is filled in your browser and never uploaded, so what you type, including any Social Security number or other tax ID, stays on your device. We do not record what you type.

Is this the latest version of Form 9465?

It is the version the agency listed as current when we last checked on 2026-11-01: Rev. December 2026. We compare our copy with the agency's every week. If the agency updates the form, this page says so and points to the official link until we update ours.

Can I sign the 9465 electronically?

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Where do I send the 9465?

In the agency's words: “If you are filing this form with your tax return, attach it to the front of the return. See separate instructions.” (printed on the form) The Instructions for Form 9465 explain where to send it otherwise. Read the agency's instructions at https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i9465.

What do I put in each box of the 9465?

We do not tell you what to enter. The agency's own instructions explain each line: https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i9465.

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