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What to Do If You Receive an IRS Identity Verification Letter Receiving a letter from the IRS asking you to verify your identity might feel stressful, but don’t panic! Here’s what you need to know: 1. Why Did You Get This Letter? The IRS sends identity verification letters to combat refund fraud and protect taxpayers. It doesn’t mean you did anything wrong. These letters are often sent: -To confirm your identity after receiving your tax return. -If someone else tried to file a tax return using y