IRS Reference Code 1161 – Refund delayed, a bankruptcy on account:-V Freeze, CLOSING-CD-IND is ‘Y’; less than 8 weeks IRM 21.5.6.4.35, -V Freeze

What does IRS Reference Code 1161 mean?

IRS uses code 1161 to freeze the refund for a number of reasons including an additional liability pending, Return Integrity Verification Operations, innocent spouse petition, and many others.

What to do next if you see IRS Reference Code 1161?

You will need to contact the IRS to determine the reason for a specific reason(s) for the freeze

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