If you do not have a copy of your tax return, you can get your AGI from one of the IRS self-service tools:

1. Use your online account to immediately view your AGI on the Tax Records tab.
2. Use Get Transcript by Mail or call 800-908-9946 if you cannot pass Secure Access and need to request a Tax Return Transcript.

Is my stimulus check based on 2018 or 2019 tax return?

The vast majority of people do not need to take any action. The IRS will calculate and automatically send the economic impact payment to those eligible. For those who have not yet filed their return for 2019, the IRS will use information from their 2018 tax filing to calculate the payment.

Do you have to enter AGI for 2019 tax return?

If you did not efile or file a tax return last year, answer No. We will automatically enter 0 as the number to verify your identity with the IRS (0 is your AGI for 2019 if you did not or have not yet filed your 2019 return, or you did not have any income that year).

What is the purpose of the AGI on a tax return?

7. 8. Your 2019 AGI is used to validate your identity and to sign your 2020 tax return when you prepare and eFile your return. Here you will find instructions on how to obtain and/or how to correct your 2019 AGI after you have e-Filed a tax return.

Where can I get help entering prior year AGI?

To get more help entering your Prior Year AGI, contact an eFile.com Taxpert to receive personal assistance on correcting and re-filing your tax return so the IRS accepts it. What About the PIN? Lots of PINs are being referred to when efling your return.

Where can I Find my adjusted gross income for 2019?

Here are three ways to locate your 2019 Adjusted Gross Income, AGI: 1) If you e-Filed your 2019 Tax Return on eFile.com, sign into your eFile.com account and View and/or download your PDF tax return file from the My Account page. Find your prior-year AGI on Line 8b of your 2019 Form 1040.