- What it means
- The Spanish-language version of the CP518 notice. The meaning, deadline, and response are the same.
- Respond within
- 30 days from the date on the notice
- What to send
- The return. This is the last stop before a substitute for return.
- Write it
- Missed deadline explanation
- When to get help
- If you cannot file by the date, call the number on IRS.gov for this notice and say when you will. Then get help if you need it.
What the letter says
The IRS issues this notice in Spanish to taxpayers who requested Spanish-language correspondence. It says the same thing as the CP518: The final reminder before the IRS prepares a return for you from third-party information.
What to do
Follow the CP518 page. The response window and the options are identical. You may respond in English or Spanish.
What to gather
- The notice
- The IRS wage and income transcript
- Income documents and deductions for the year
Write back
The Missed deadline explanation tool builds the response in the order the IRS reads it. Fill it in, review it, print it, and send it with copies of the documents above and the notice stub on top.
Before you send anything
This is general information, not tax advice. Situations differ. Check with your tax advisor before you send anything. Nothing on this page creates a client relationship.