Call US Government Services from Abroad
US citizens abroad need the IRS, Social Security, and other agencies. Toll-free 1-800 numbers rarely work internationally; agencies publish geographic +1 lines for overseas callers.
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Why calling from abroad is difficult
- ✗1-800 blocked abroad
- ✗Long SSA hold times
- ✗Time zone planning
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Enter the institution's international phone number in the dialer.
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Practical tips
- 💡Call early US Eastern
- 💡Use +1 geographic lines
- 💡Have SSN/ITIN ready for IRS
Frequently asked questions
Can I call the IRS from abroad?
Yes, +1 267-941-1000 is the IRS International Taxpayer Service line. See our IRS guide for hours and documents.
Can I call Social Security from Europe?
Yes. SSA and US embassy Federal Benefits Unit pages publish +1 855-522-6936 as the International Call Center. Country-specific work goes through the Federal Benefits Unit listed for your country on ssa.gov/foreign/foreign.htm. The Office of International Operations geographic line is a different number, +1 410-965-0160.
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