IRS extends specified deadlines for eligible taxpayers affected by Israel conflict
IRS Notice 2026-63 postpones specified federal tax deadlines to September 30, 2027, for qualifying individuals and businesses affected by the conflict.
What the record says
The IRS’s September 30 announcement describes additional relief for eligible taxpayers affected by events in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. Notice 2026-63 addresses specified deadlines falling on or after September 30, 2026, and before September 30, 2027. The IRS says it generally identifies covered principal residences and business locations from previously filed returns; other eligible taxpayers with addresses outside the area can contact the agency.
Source details and supporting locations.
Practical next step
Review Notice 2026-63 and the related earlier notices for your eligibility and covered obligations. The IRS lists 866-562-5227 for eligible taxpayers outside the covered area and 267-941-1000 for international callers.
Limits and what is not established
This is conditional federal tax relief, not a blanket extension for everyone connected to the region or every tax obligation. Eligibility, exact covered acts and any subsequent guidance require verification before relying on the information.
Sources checked October 9, 2026. Later notices may change instructions or arrangements.
Original sources
Internal Revenue Service: original information
Internal Revenue Service — Notice 2026-63: original information