Returns and amendments

IRS code 152: Account details updated by your return

152

Effect:: No dollar effect

Your return updated the identifying information on your IRS record, such as your name or address.

What code 152 means

Code 152 marks a return that updated the entity part of your IRS record: the identifying information on the account, such as your name and address. It's generated when your return (code 150) posts.

It posts to the entity section of the record, not to the tax year's balance, so it carries no amount and needs no action.

Codes often seen with 152

150 Tax return filed Your original return posted, and the amount is the tax it showed, not your refund.

Questions about code 152

Does code 152 affect my refund?

No. It records an update to your identifying information and has no dollar amount.

Source

IRS title: Entity Updated by TC 150 (Document 6209, Section 8A, page 8A-8).

IRS Document 6209 (2023), Section 8A: Master File Codes

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