Shoeboxed Help & FAQs
Does the IRS accept digital (scanned) receipts for taxes and audits?
Yes, the IRS accepts digital (scanned) receipts for taxes and audits. The IRS has been accepting digital (scanned) receipts since at least 1997 under certain conditions, all of which are met by Shoeboxed. In order to be usable for your taxes, your receipts must be legible, must link back to other purchasing references, like credit card spending, and they must be submitted to the IRS within the accepted time frame typical for all receipts. Click here to read more from the IRS. Shoeboxed is the best and easiest tool for getting your receipts scanned and organized to be safe in case of IRS audit and to simplify tax prep.
