IRS CP71C Notice: What It Means & How to Avoid Losing Your U.S. Passport
IRS CP71C Notice β What It Means & How to Avoid Losing Your Passport
If youβve received an IRS CP71C notice, your tax debt has remained unpaid for an extended period, and the consequences are escalating. This notice reconfirms your outstanding balance and warns that failure to act could lead to serious penalties, including passport restrictions.
π¨ Ignoring this notice could result in:
β Increased penalties and interest, making your debt larger.
β Loss of eligibility for a U.S. passport, restricting travel.
β Possible IRS tax liens or levies against your assets.
At Tactical Tax Group, we help taxpayers resolve IRS debt, protect their passports, and regain financial stability before serious consequences arise.
What Is IRS CP71C?
The CP71C notice is not just a reminderβitβs an urgent warning from the IRS that your tax debt has been outstanding for several years.
π Key Details Included in the CP71C Notice:
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Total Tax Debt β Your outstanding balance, including penalties and interest.
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Timeframe of Debt β This notice is often sent when tax debt remains unpaid for years.
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Passport Restrictions Warning β If your tax debt meets or exceeds $62,000 (as of 2024), the IRS can certify it to the U.S. State Department, leading to passport denial or revocation.
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Final Opportunity to Resolve Debt β Ignoring this notice can result in more aggressive IRS collection actions.
π¨ This notice is your LAST opportunity to avoid severe consequences.
Consequences of Ignoring CP71C
Failing to respond to CP71C can lead to serious financial and personal issues, including:
β Passport Revocation or Denial β The IRS can certify your debt to the State Department, preventing you from renewing or obtaining a passport.
β Tax Liens β The IRS may file a legal claim against your property, damaging your credit score.
β Bank Account Levies β The IRS can freeze and seize funds from your accounts.
β Wage Garnishments β The IRS can deduct a portion of your paycheck until the debt is paid.
π To avoid these penalties, you MUST take immediate action!
How to Resolve a CP71C Notice
β Review the Notice Carefully β Understand your total balance, interest, and penalties.
β Pay the Full Amount Due β If possible, paying in full immediately resolves the issue, stopping further penalties and passport restrictions.
β Set Up a Payment Plan β If full payment isnβt an option, you may qualify for an IRS Installment Agreement, allowing you to pay your debt over time.
β Apply for an Offer in Compromise (OIC) β If you qualify, you may be able to settle your tax debt for less than the total owed.
β Seek Professional Assistance β Negotiating with the IRS can be difficult. Tactical Tax Group can help you determine the best course of action to stop IRS enforcement and protect your passport.
π¨ Delaying action will only make the situation worseβcontact Tactical Tax Group for immediate tax relief solutions. π¨
How Tactical Tax Group Can Help You Prevent IRS Collection Actions
Handling IRS tax debt alone can be stressful and overwhelmingβbut Tactical Tax Group is here to help.
πΉ Immediate IRS Representation β We communicate with the IRS on your behalf to prevent tax liens, levies, and passport restrictions.
πΉ IRS Payment Plan Negotiation β We help you set up an Installment Agreement to make payments more manageable.
πΉ Offer in Compromise Assistance β We guide you through the OIC process to settle your tax debt for less.
πΉ IRS Dispute & Appeal Services β If the IRS made an error, we handle the appeals process for you.
π¨ If youβve received CP71C, time is running out! Contact Tactical Tax Group NOW before your passport is revoked. π¨
Take Action Now β Protect Your Passport & Avoid IRS Penalties!
Ignoring CP71C could result in:
π¨ Passport revocation or denial
π¨ Increased penalties and interest
π¨ IRS tax liens on your home or business
π¨ Seizure of bank accounts, wages, or personal assets
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Contact Tactical Tax Group today for a free consultation to discuss your options.
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Let our tax experts help you stop IRS collections and protect your passport.
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