The IRS: Only way to get a hold of someone is call this...
A The IRS customer review by GetHuman user GetHuman-200995 from November 25th, 2017
Background on GetHuman-200995's case
GetHuman: GetHuman-200995 - can you tell our other The IRS customers when your case took place?
GetHuman-200995: Yes I can. It was afternoon, on November 20th.
GetHuman: Did you reach out to The IRS, and if so, how?
GetHuman: And which of these common The IRS customer issues best describes the reason you wanted to talk to them?
(Shows GetHuman-200995 a list of common The IRS problems)
GetHuman-200995: "Setup Payment Arrangement" was why I was trying to call.
GetHuman-200995's review of The IRS customer service
GetHuman: So how would you sum up your experience for GetHuman's The IRS customer community? We'll censor any IDs, numbers, or codes and any inappropriate words here out of respect to the millions of other customers using this resource.
GetHuman-200995: Only way to get a hold of someone is call this number and when they prompt you for your social security number is, don't enter your info, and audibly say "f*&*ing representative"...then its still an hour wait. good luck.
GetHuman: Let's quantify your experience contacting The IRS. On a scale of 1 to 5, how easy is it go get help on a The IRS problem?
GetHuman-200995: I'd give them a four out of five for ease of finding your way to help.
GetHuman: What about quality of communication. How would you rate that on a 1 to 5 scale?
GetHuman-200995: I'd give them a five out of five on communication.
GetHuman: And what about The IRS's ability to quickly and effectively address your problem?
GetHuman-200995: For that I would say one out of five.
GetHuman: And finally- any advice for other The IRS customers?
GetHuman-200995: Call them early in the day or late. Don't forget any personal or account information you might need for The IRS to know who you are.
GetHuman: Well there you have it. Some useful feedback and words from GetHuman-200995 taken from his The IRS customer service problem that occurred on November 20th, 2017.