Need to get your IRS Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN)? You can request and view your six-digit IP PIN online using ID.me to sign in to the IRS website. This article walks you through how to get it, what to do if it’s missing, and who to contact for help.
Get your IP PIN online from the IRS
- Go to the IRS IP PIN page.
- Select Get an IP PIN.
- Sign in to your existing ID.me account or create a new account if you’ve never used ID.me. If you haven’t verified your identity, follow the prompts to verify.
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After you are signed in, scroll down to the “Identity Protection PIN” section. Your IP PIN displays there.
Note: If an IP PIN isn’t displayed, follow the prompts to enroll in the IP PIN program. If you don’t have an IP PIN, you can get one.
I can’t sign in to my ID.me account
- Changed your phone number? Visit I changed my phone number.
- Have trouble with MFA? Visit Resetting your multi-factor authentication (MFA) method.
- Unsure of your sign-in issue? Visit I can’t sign in to my account.
Fix issues with your IRS IP PIN
Who to contact about IP PINs
ID.me Support cannot issue or reissue your IP PIN. If you’re not able to get your IP PIN online, call the IRS at 800-908-4490.