Introduction

For those who don't like to wait and prefer to stay updated about their taxes, IRS has created an amazing and practical tool known as the IRS2Go app. Now, you can check your refund status, make a payment, source free tax preparation assistance, sign up for helpful tax tips, generate a login security code, and stay updated with the latest news from the IRS, all on your smartphone, anytime, anywhere. IRS2Go is the official app of the Internal Revenue Service, so put your worries aside about its reliability and functionality. It's here to make your tax management fuss-free and handy!

Feature

Fast and easy tracking of your refund status.

Efficient mapping feature aids in finding free tax help for qualifying taxpayers at nearby VITA and TCE locations.

Option to make phone calls to the IRS or VITA/TCE locations directly through the app.

Be in the loop with the latest IRS news and tax tips.

Cons

The interface could be a bit more user-friendly.

There's a lack of in-app assistance or tutorial for first-time users.

The app may request access to various Android permissions such as location, phone and photo/media/files.

Usage Tips

The IRS2Go app is very intuitive to use. Once installed, you'll have a dashboard where you can access all the available features. Remember to allow the necessary permissions for the app to function correctly. The mapping feature needs your location and photo/media/file access to save map data on your phone, this way you won't have to download the same map data every time. Similarly, the call feature needs phone access to dial IRS or VITA/TCE locations directly from the app. With just a few taps, you can start easing your tax management process.