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IRS VITA & TCE — Free Tax Return Preparation
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What this program is
The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.
Who can get it
The IRS states it does not set a program-wide income limit, while individual VITA sites may establish their own. The program generally focuses on serving taxpayers who meet the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) income guidelines.
How to apply
Find a VITA or TCE site, and what to bring, on the official IRS page.
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- Source
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) (official page) View official source
- Agency
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Updated
- Source date not published · Checked October 24, 2026
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Source record ID: curated-irs-vita-tce
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