Form 8825 address displays incompletely in column A Line 2
Addresses longer than 21 characters won't display completely on Form 8825.
Your property address may appear truncated when you enter it in the
Form 8825 Rental Real Estate Activity
section. The address displays incompletely on Page 1
, Column A
, Line 2
when you print the form.Solution 1: Abbreviate the address
- Go to theForm 8825 Rental Real Estate Activitysection.
- Review your property address in theAddressfield.
- Shorten the address to fit within 21 characters by using standard abbreviations:
- Street: St
- Avenue: Ave
- Boulevard: Blvd
- Apartment: Apt
- Suite: Ste
- Verify the abbreviated address displays correctly.
- Go to to do a full recompute to apply the changes.
Solution 2: Edit the PDF after completion
tip
We recommend Solution 1 if you can reasonably abbreviate your address. Use Solution 2 when you can't shorten the address without losing important information. Edited PDFs are suitable for paper filing. Check e-filing requirements before submitting modified forms electronically.
This 21-character limitation applies specifically to the
Address
field in Form 8825
. Other address fields may have different character limits.