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Internal Revenue Manual Part 4. Examining Process · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

See IRM Exhibit 4.70.14-7, Guidelines for Issuance of Letters, to determine the appropriate address to include in the heading.

The table below applies the EO Exam correspondence rules. See also IRM Exhibit 4.70.14-7, Guidelines for Issuance of Letters.

Type of letter

Heading Address

Signature block

Lowest Authority to Sign

No examination after contact letters Letter 1024-A

Examiner’s address

Director, EO Exams

GM

No-change or Change due to Correction of Operations closing letters

Director, EO Exams Address

Director, EO Exams

GM

30-day letters

Examiner’s address

Director, EO Exams

GM

Rebuttal Letters(not part of a report)Letter 5918

Examiner’s address

Examiner

Examiner

Agreed tax change closing letters

Director, EO Exams Address

Director, EO Exams

GM

Claim or abatement -allowance in full closing letters

Director, EO Exams Address

Director, EO Exams

GM

Claim or abatement -disallowance in full or in part closing letters - agreed

Director, EO Exams Address

Director, EO Exams

GM

90-day letters - FADL

Manager, EO Mandatory Review address

Director, EO Exams

Manager, Mandatory Review

90-day letters FADL (Imminent Statute)

Area Office

Director, EO Exams

Manager, Mandatory Review(Area Office responsible for issuing and mailing)

90-day letters

Letter 531

Letter 1753

Letter 3523

Manager, EO Mandatory Review address

Director, EO Exams

Grade 12 Reviewer

90-day letters

SNOD

Letter 3523

Area Office

Director, EO Exams

Area Manager

Statutory notices of claim disallowance

Letter 905

Letter 906 (unagreed)

Manager, EO Mandatory Review address

Director, EO Exams

Grade 12 Reviewer

Statutory notices of claim disallowance

Letter 905

Letter 906 (Unagreed - Imminent Statute)

Area Office

Director, EO Exams

Area Manager

Inadequate Records Notice Letter 4095

Director, EO Exams address

Director, EO Exams

GM

Termination

Letter 5426

Letter 5426-A

Manager, EO Mandatory Review address

Director, EO Exams

Grade 12 Reviewer

All other letters

Generally, sender’s address

Generally, sender

Generally sender

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