IRS offices in Texas
The IRS operates Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) for in-person tax services. Texas has 24 TACs.
TACs handle:
- ITIN applications (Form W-7) — many TACs are designated as Certifying Acceptance Agents
- Identity verification for tax returns
- Account problems and balance-due payments
- Tax law questions (limited; most are routed to phone or IRS.gov)
- Tax form pickup (walk-in for forms only)
- Prior-year returns assistance
⚠️ All TAC visits require an appointment. Call the local office below OR the IRS appointment line at 844-545-5640.
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Texas
24 IRS TACs listed for Texas. TACs handle in-person tax services including ITIN applications (Form W-7), identity verification, account problems, and tax-return assistance for prior years.
| Office | Address | Phone | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene | 500 Chestnut St, #109, Abilene, TX 79602 | (325) 676-5709 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Amarillo | 7201 W. Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX 79106 | (806) 359-2160 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Austin | 825 E. Rundberg Ln., Austin, TX 78753 | (512) 982-7940 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Corpus Christi | 606 N. Carancahua St., Suite1614, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 | (361) 903-1919 | none |
| Dallas | 1100 Commerce St., Room 121, Dallas, TX 75242 | (214) 413-6010 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| El Paso | 700 E. San Antonio Ave., El Paso, TX 79901 | (915) 834-6508 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Farmers Branch | 4050 Alpha Rd., Room 170, Farmers Branch, TX 75244 | (469)-801-0550 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Ft. Worth | 819 Taylor St., Room 6A14, Ft. Worth, TX 76102 | (682) 707-0177 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Harlingen | 1810 Hale Ave., Harlingen, TX 78550 | (956) 365-5185 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Houston (Downtown) | 1919 Smith St., Houston, TX 77002 | (346) 227-6860 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Houston (SE) | 8876 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77017 | (713) 209-5021 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Houston (NW) | 12941 I45 N, Houston, TX 77060 | (713) 209-5498 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Houston (SW) Alliance | 8701 S. Gessner, Houston, TX 77074 | (281) 721-7021 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Longview | 913 N.W. Loop 281, Suite 212A, Longview, TX 75604 | (903) 297-3142 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Lubbock | 1205 Texas Ave. Room606, Lubbock, TX 79401 | (806) 401-8891 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Midland | 1004 N. Big Spring, Midland, TX 79701 | (432) 686-9977 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| San Angelo | 33 E. Twohig Ave., San Angelo, TX 76903 | (325) 653-0082 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| San Antonio | 8122 Datapoint Dr., Suite 210, San Antonio, TX 78229 | (210) 841-2090 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Texarkana | 500 N. Stateline Ave., Suite 501, Texarkana, TX 75501 | (903)794-8214 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Texarkana Virtual Assistance | none, Texarkana, TX 75501 | none | none |
| Tyler | 909 E.S.E. Loop 323 Room 300, Tyler, TX 75701 | (903) 561-2732 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Waco | 6801 Sanger Ave., Ste 1000, Waco, TX 76710 | (254) 741-2312 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wichita Falls | 4309 Jacksboro Hwy., Wichita Falls, TX 76302 | (940) 766-6317 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wichita Falls Virtual Assistance | none, Wichita Falls, TX 76302 | none | none |
How to schedule an IRS TAC appointment in Texas
- Choose the office most convenient for you above
- Call the office number OR the central appointment line: 844-545-5640
- Explain the reason for your visit (W-7 ITIN, identity verification, etc.)
- Schedule 2-4 weeks in advance during peak tax season (Jan-Apr)
- Confirm what original documents you must bring
Related procedural information
- ITIN — individual taxpayer ID without SSN — the federal procedure your TAC will help with
- Free tax prep (VITA + TCE) in Texas — separate volunteer sites for low-income filers
- State income tax obligations in Texas — state filings happen separately from IRS
- USCIS forms library — federal immigration forms
- Find an immigration attorney — for cross-border tax + visa interactions
Last verified: 2026-09-01. Source: IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center directory. General procedural information — not legal or tax advice. Always verify office hours and services before traveling.
Recent IRS appointment and ITIN context (2025-2026)
Key lines stay here: TACs are appointment-only at 844-545-5640; the ITIN application itself has no IRS fee; free VITA tax preparation is at 1-800-906-9887. The national context for IRS appointments, ITIN processing times, VITA free tax preparation and the Child Tax Credit rules is maintained once, on the IRS offices by state hub, so it stays current for every state.
