<prompt> Human: I need to file my taxes this week and I dont have the W2 from a job I worked the majority of last year at. What can I do to get it or delay the date I file taxes?edit: After a couple of weeks I have finally heard back from my former job that they have my W2, and that Ill be able to pick it up in person. Thank you all for the advice and putting my mind at ease for all of this.  <response>: An IRS Transcript of the W-2 may be available, and its free to obtain: You can try to access Get Transcript Online You can call 1-800-829-1040 M - F 7am - 7pm local time and speak with a representative. They can mail or fax your wage and income document transcripts. Note, IRS transcripts do not report any state wage or withholding information. You will have to wait for the W-2 or contact your respective state tax agency if you have any state tax filing requirement.Submit IRS Form 4868 electronically or by mail to request a six month extension of time to file.If youre expecting a refund, there is no penalty or interest charge for filing after the return due date. Youre just loaning your cranky Uncle Sam your refund a little bit longer than usual. 