OMB control number
Application for Extension of Time to Furnish Recipient Statements (Form 15397)
OMB 1545-2313 · TREAS/IRS.
OMB 1545-2313
The Secretary may grant an extension of time in which to furnish to employees/contractors the statements required by law. Currently, regulations allow the taxpayer to request an extension of time via letter, however, no official form exists for taxpayers to submit a request for the extension of time to furnish statements to recipients. This form provides taxpayers with more structure which will result in faster processing.
The latest form for Application for Extension of Time to Furnish Recipient Statements (Form 15397) expires 2026-10-31 and is listed under ICR 202307-1545-004.
Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material
| Document | Type |
|---|---|
 Form 15397 Application for Extension of Time to Furnish Recipient Statements | Form and Instruction |
 1545-2313 Supporting Statement - Form 15397.docx | Supporting Statement A |
 Application for Extension of Time to Furnish Recipient Statements |
Form and Instruction |
All Historical Document Collections
| Reference | Filing | Received | Concluded | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202604-1545-011 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2026-10-20 | ||
| 202307-1545-004 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2023-07-13 | Approved without change |