You owe$50,000
Long term plan online: $50,000 or less, all returns filed.
The short answer
The $50,000 line is the big one for payment plans. If you owe $50,000 or less in tax, penalties and interest and have filed all returns, you can apply for a long term plan online. Over $50,000 you may still get a plan, but it takes a financial form.
Key facts
- Long term plan online: $50,000 or less, all returns filed.
- Online setup fee: $29 with bank debit, $69 other ways.
- By phone or mail: $107 with bank debit, $178 other ways.
- Over $50,000: a plan may still be possible with a financial form.
Estimate your plan
Other amounts
Results depend on your situation. Not every case qualifies.
Common questions
What happens if I owe the IRS $50,000?
The $50,000 line is the big one for payment plans. If you owe $50,000 or less in tax, penalties and interest and have filed all returns, you can apply for a long term plan online. Over $50,000 you may still get a plan, but it takes a financial form.
Can I set up a payment plan for $50,000?
Yes, most people can apply online if they have filed all required returns. Fees run from $0 for a short plan to $178 by phone or mail.