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Form 1310: 1310

Form 1310 is the IRS Statement of Person Claiming Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer. Use it when you are filing a tax return for a deceased person and are the person entitled to receive the refund.

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IRS Form 1310 - 1310

Form 1310 is the IRS Statement of Person Claiming Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer. Use it when you are filing a tax return for a deceased person and are the person entitled to receive the refund.

It captures the deceased’s name, Social Security number, the claimant’s name and relationship, and a declaration of entitlement.

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  • 1Entering incorrect taxpayer identification information — verify SSN or EIN matches IRS records
  • 2Missing the applicable filing deadline — late filing can result in penalties and interest
  • 3Incomplete or missing required information — fill in all applicable fields
  • 4Not keeping a copy of the completed form for your records
  • 5Failing to attach required supporting documents or schedules

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If someone you’re responsible for has died and you’re filing their final tax return, you need this form to tell the IRS you should get any refund. It’s a short statement that proves you have the right to the money.

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  • Filing date: 2026-01-02 13:10:41
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  • Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.

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6 fields

General Info

2 items

Taxpayer Name and TIN

Full legal name and taxpayer identification number (SSN or EIN).

Requiredtext
Address

Current mailing address.

Requiredtext

Details

2 items

Required Information

Complete all applicable sections of this form according to the official IRS instructions.

Requiredtext
Amount (if applicable)

Enter the relevant dollar amount if this form involves tax calculation.

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Certification

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Certification Statement

Read and acknowledge any certifications required by this form.

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Signature

Sign and date. Unsigned forms cannot be processed.

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Quick Facts

The surviving spouse, personal representative, or another person entitled to the refund files it.
It captures the deceased’s name, Social Security number, the claimant’s name and relationship, and a declaration of entitlement.
File Form 1310 with the deceased’s final return; the deadline matches the return’s filing date (typically April 15 or the extended due date).
Mail the completed form with the deceased’s return to the address listed in the Form 1040 instructions, or submit electronically if the tax software supports it.
Errors can delay the refund, cause the IRS to hold the money, or trigger an audit of the estate.
1. Gather the deceased’s SSN and your own identification. 2. Complete the top section with both parties’ information. 3. Sign and date the form.

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