IRS NOTICE REFERENCE

Understanding your CP01U notice

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General information only. Not legal or tax advice.

Notice details

Notice code
CP01U
Category
Identity verification
Severity tier
Tier 1 — Routine. Informational or administrative notice; no response typically required.
Governing law
§6109; §7701(a)(16) (Internal Revenue Code sections)
Source
IRS.gov — Understanding Your IRS Notice

What this notice is

We unlocked your tax account as you requested.

Source: IRS.gov. Reproduced for reference. General information — not legal or tax advice.

What the IRS says to do

Continue to file all required federal income tax returns. Contact us again to lock your account if you don’t have a current filing requirement or don’t expect to have a filing requirement in the near future.

This is the IRS’s own guidance reproduced from the IRS notice page. It describes the IRS’s process — it is not legal or tax advice from TaxRiskOS.

Official IRS reference

Read the official notice page on IRS.gov: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/understanding-your-cp01u-notice

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TaxRiskOS is workflow software for practitioners — it captures the notice, computes the deadline, surfaces the escalation tier, and builds a document checklist. It documents process; it does not give advice or draft responses.