Number›Note:›Confirmation of Refunds
Confirmation User Fee Refund
Internal Revenue Manual Part 3. Submission Processing · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
These are the valid accounts for Confirmation User Fee Refund (journal #591).
Account Number
DR/CR
Account Name
4815
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Misc. User Fee
5301
Credit
Disbursement, Misc. Fee Refunds (20X5432.5)
4816
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Photocopy Fee
5302
Credit
Disbursement, Photocopy PrYr Refunds(20X5432)
4816
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Photocopy Fee
5100
Credit
Disbursement, Photocopy CrYr Refunds(20X0903)
4817
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Original IA
5303
Credit
Disbursements, Original IA Refund (20X5432.1)
4818
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Reinstated IA Refund
5304
Credit
Disbursements, Reinstated IA Refunds (20X5432.3)
4819
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, OIC User Fee
5305
Credit
Disbursements, OIC User Fee Refunds (20X5432.4)
4820
Debit
Approved Voucher Pay, Reserved Refund
5305
Credit
Disbursements, Reserved Refunds (20X5432.6)
This table describes the steps required to complete journal #591.
Step
Prompt
Description / Action
Select or Enter
RACS Main Menu
Highlight/select Disbursement.
Apply
Disbursement Control Main Menu
Account Period
Accept the highlighted current month or select the future month. From the Action Bar select...
Apply
Confirm
Select User Fee in the Confirm list box.
Apply
Note: If you have Misc. User Fee, click the "Cancel" Button. Choose type of User Fee confirmation from the Possible Source Journals box. Select "Edit" form the Menu Bar and then select "ADD." Now continue with the following instructions.
Maintain Source Journal
Schedule #
Enter the Schedule number of the refund. The number must match the number assigned when the refund was journalized.
Tab Key
Confirm Date
Enter the date in MM-DD-YYYY format.
Total Amount
Enter the Total Amount of the refund.
Tab Key
Low Check #
Enter the beginning check sequence number. (Disregard any alpha characters from the GOALS Report)
Tab Key
High Check #
Enter the ending check sequence number. (Disregard any alpha character from the GOALS Report)
Enter or Add Button
Maintain Journal Entry
Select the Confirm Principal.
Tab Key
Amount
Enter the amount associated with the selected IRS account.
OK Button
Repeat if a second account has an amount, or select...
Cancel Button
Maintain Source Journal
Review input data. If correct, select...
OK Button
If information is not correct...
Edit or Delete Button
Maintain Transaction Journal
Message
Select Message to enter up to 256 characters of audit trail information.
OK Button
Post
Review input data. If correct...
Post Button
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