15057

Agreement to Rescind Notice of Final Partnership Adjustment

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IRS
Revision
February 2019
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16
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2
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October 21, 2026
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Form 15057: Agreement to Rescind Notice of Final Partnership Adjustment

Form 15057 is an agreement between a partnership and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to rescind a notice of final partnership adjustment. The form says it is made pursuant to section 6231(d) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The form states that the effect of the rescission is that it is treated as if the notice of final partnership adjustment was never issued, and the parties return to the rights and obligations they had the day before that notice was issued. It is signed for the partnership by its partnership representative, or by the designated individual when the representative is an entity, and then by an IRS official.

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Top of page 1 of Form 15057: Agreement to Rescind Notice of Final Partnership Adjustment, as printed by IRS

What's on Form 15057

Header and parties

The audit control number and taxpayer ID number (TIN), then the name and address of the partnership and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue as the parties.

Item 1: the rescission

The parties agree to rescind the notice of final partnership adjustment issued on a stated date for the taxable year ending on a stated date.

Item 2: period of limitations

The parties agree that the period of limitations on making adjustments under section 6235 has not expired for the tax year and can be further extended.

Item 3: effect of the rescission

The notice is treated as never issued, the partnership has no right to bring a court proceeding under section 6234 for that notice, and the IRS may issue a later notice.

Item 4: no court petition

A statement that, at signing, no petition has been filed in the Tax Court, Court of Federal Claims or a District Court contesting the imputed underpayment in the notice.

Signature blocks

Signature, date and telephone number of the partnership representative or designated individual, the signer's name, the entity representative's name, and the IRS official's name, title, signature and date.

How Form 15057 is completed

  1. 1

    Header

    Enter the audit control number and the partnership's taxpayer ID number (TIN) in the boxes at the top right.

  2. 2

    Partnership and notice details

    Enter the name and address of the partnership, the date of the notice of final partnership adjustment and the end of the taxable year it covers.

  3. 3

    Individual representative signs

    The instructions say an individual partnership representative signs the form and enters their name, the date and a telephone number.

  4. 4

    Or designated individual signs

    A designated individual signs and enters their name, date and telephone number, plus the name of the entity partnership representative.

  5. 5

    Submit to the IRS contact

    The instructions say to submit the completed and signed form with the IRS office, to the attention of the contact person named on the notice of final partnership adjustment.

These steps follow the form and the instructions printed on its reverse.

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Where it goes and when it takes effect

Where it goes

The instructions say to submit the signed form with the IRS office, to the attention of the contact person named on the notice of final partnership adjustment.

Effective date

The instructions say the effective date of the agreement is the date on which the Commissioner or his delegate signs the form.

Later notice

The form says the Commissioner keeps the right to issue a later notice of final partnership adjustment in an amount that exceeds, is the same as, or is less than the amount previously determined.

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The IRS publishes this form as a PDF only, with its instructions on the reverse. No separate instructions document is linked.

Who completes Form 15057?

  • The partnership

    The partnership named on the form, with its address, audit control number and taxpayer ID number, is the party whose notice of final partnership adjustment is rescinded.

  • Individual partnership representative

    The instructions say the partnership representative, on behalf of the partnership, signs the agreement if the representative agrees to rescind the notice, and enters a name, date and telephone number.

  • Designated individual

    If the partnership representative is an entity, the instructions say the designated individual for the partnership taxable year signs and also enters the name of the entity partnership representative.

  • IRS official

    An IRS official enters their name and title and signs. The instructions say the agreement takes effect on the date the Commissioner or his delegate signs.

The form is an agreement between two parties: the partnership and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. It is signed for the partnership by its partnership representative and by an IRS official.

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Questions about Form 15057

What does Form 15057 do?

It is an agreement between a partnership and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to rescind a notice of final partnership adjustment, made under section 6231(d).

Who signs Form 15057 for the partnership?

The partnership representative. If the representative is an entity, the instructions say the designated individual signs and also enters the entity representative's name.

When does the agreement take effect?

The instructions say on the date the Commissioner or his delegate signs the form.

What happens to the original notice?

The form says it is treated as if it was never issued, and the partnership has no right to bring a court proceeding under section 6234 with respect to that notice.

Where is Form 15057 sent?

To the IRS office, to the attention of the contact person named on the notice of final partnership adjustment.