IRS fax cover sheet generator
Fill this in, print it or save it as a PDF, and put it on top of the form you are sending. It works with any fax method — your own machine, your office, or us.
The sheet comes out clean: no logo, no advertising, nothing but your details. It is going to the IRS on your behalf, so nothing else belongs on it.
Questions
Not as a rule, but it is how you make sure a fax reaches the right unit and can be matched to you. It should carry the form name, the taxpayer's name, a page count and a contact in case a page fails to transmit.
The receiving IRS unit and fax number, the form you are sending, the taxpayer or company name, the date, the total page count including the cover, and how to reach you. If you expect a reply by fax — an SS-4 EIN application, for example — add your return fax number clearly.
Yes, and there is no signup. It prints without any branding because the sheet is yours, not an advertisement.
The total including the cover sheet itself. The generator adds the cover to your count automatically.