Code 612: correction of 610 processed in error.
From IRS Document 6209, the IRS's processing codes manual.
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Debit. Used on individual (IMF) accounts.
Correction of 610 Processed in Error
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Debit (PJ) I/B Correction of 610 Processed in Error 19, 24, 34 Reverses a 610 transaction in whole or in part that is posted in error by debiting the Tax Module for the amount of the remittance with return. NOTE: Form MFT 04, only valid for tax periods subsequent to 199412 (not valid with 34 doc code).
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What does code 612 mean on my IRS transcript?
Document 6209 calls it "Correction of 610 Processed in Error".
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