![]() The thinking is that a thief could have your name and Social Security number, but they probably do not also have your driver license number. ![]() ![]() The IRS has been working with state tax agencies and the tax industry to strengthen safeguards that protect you from identity theft. This information helps the states confirm the identity of taxpayers, which aids in reducing identity theft. How could your tax return and your driver’s license possibly be connected? Well, several states have added a request or a requirement for a driver’s license number (or other state identification number) to be entered into the tax software system for the return to be electronically filed. You probably asked this question when you met with your tax return preparer this year. Why do you need my driver’s license for my tax return?
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