Obtaining an Individual Status Letter June 2020 Tax News

FTB will process requests for Individual Status Letters after the original due date of April 18, 2022 for tax year 2021.

When we receive an email at the above email address or ID, FTB staff will send a secure email in reply and provide the information needed to secure a letter. The requester will be asked to reply via the secure email and provide the necessary documents. Once FTB has the information needed, the Individual Status letter will be emailed to the requester/customer.

Depending on the specific circumstances, documents to be provided to us via secure email may include:

If the request is made on behalf of someone else, you will also need to provide:

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