I heard that the local Kansas City IRS office can help with questions, not tax preparation, during special Saturdays during tax season. Where can I find more information about that?
Answer
The Kansas City IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (30 W. Pershing Road (Union Station), Kansas City, MO 64108) will open one Saturday each month in March, April, and May, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to offer in-person help (NOT tax return preparation) without an appointment. Normally, the Center is open weekdays by appointment. Please check frequently for new information as availability may change without notice.
- March 11, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- April 8, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- May 13, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Local Services
- Account inquiries
- Basic individual tax law assistance
- Check or money order payments
- Departing alien clearances
- Form 911 PDF, Request for Taxpayer Advocate Service Assistance
- Form 2290, Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return
- Identity Protection Personal Identification Number Request
- Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and Form W-7
- Payment arrangements
- Tax forms
For questions about available services or hours of operation, please call: 816.966.2840
Come prepared, bring documents:
- Current government-issued photo identification,
- Social Security cards for members of their household, including spouse and dependents (if applicable) and
- Any IRS letters or notices received and related documents.
- If you plan to request identity verification services, you must bring two forms of identification and a copy of the tax return filed for the year in question if you filed a return.
During the visit, IRS staff may also request the following information:
- A current mailing address, and
- Proof of bank account information that you included on your tax return to receive payments or refunds by direct deposit
- Professional foreign language interpretation will be available in many languages through an over-the-phone translation service. For deaf or hard of hearing individuals who need sign language interpreter services, IRS staff will schedule appointments for a later date. Alternatively, these individuals can call TTY/TDD 800.829.4059 to make an appointment.