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Form 4506 — Request for Copy of Tax Return

Form 4506 orders a full copy of a previously filed tax return from the IRS, including attachments, for a fee.

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Filled entirely on your computer. Your SSN and personal details are never uploaded.

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Who needs 4506?

People who need an exact copy of a past return — for legal disputes, amended filings or lost records. Free transcripts use 4506-T instead.

How to fill it with DocsArc

  1. Open 4506 in the DocsArc workspace with one click above.
  2. Click any field and type — form fields are detected automatically, and you can add text anywhere.
  3. Sign it if needed: draw, type or upload your signature, with an automatic date line.
  4. Save or print. The finished PDF never left your computer.

Frequently asked questions

How far back can I request?

Copies are generally available for the current year and the previous six years.

Always verify you have the current version: official IRS page

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